Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of transformative technologies. This role blends market foresight with actionable implementation, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build roadmaps for emerging tech adoption across our global enterprise. Our Austin hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
As a pioneer in the 2026 niche, you'll shape how we navigate quantum computing breakthroughs, AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. Help us redefine what's possible and build the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligning with emerging 2026 tech trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation digital solutions
- Analyze global tech patents and academic research for strategic opportunities
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring tech adoption and disruption impact
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget across pilot projects
- Curate partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
Qualifications
- 8+ years in tech strategy or product innovation leadership
- Expertise in forecasting emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Proven track record scaling digital transformation initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience with patent analysis and competitive tech landscape mapping
- Demonstrated success securing executive buy-in for innovation initiatives
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ disruptive product launches