Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge innovation with practical execution, shaping how emerging technologies transform industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions that define tomorrow's digital landscape.
Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will impact global initiatives. We provide competitive compensation, unlimited learning opportunities, and a culture that rewards bold thinking. Shape the future with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, Web3) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and implementing next-gen solutions
- Present strategic vision to executive stakeholders and board members
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to inform innovation priorities
- Manage R&D partnerships with leading tech institutions and startups
- Drive digital transformation initiatives across product and service lines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of executing future-focused tech initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT) and their commercial applications
- Strategic planning experience with 3-5 year roadmaps
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capability
- Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Certification in emerging tech or strategic planning (e.g., TOGAF, AI Engineering)