Job Description
Join Innovate Tomorrow Inc. as a Future Technology Strategist and shape the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation tech ecosystem, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands strategic foresight and hands-on expertise to transform emerging trends into market-defining solutions.
Why This Role Matters: You'll directly influence our 2026 technology roadmap, leading cross-functional teams to develop breakthrough innovations. With competitive compensation and equity, this position offers unparalleled impact in the heart of Austin's tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026 technology strategy with 5-year vision alignment
- Lead R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech systems
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate emerging tech into core business operations
- Drive innovation through patent development and thought leadership
- Manage $5M+ annual R&D budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Build and mentor a high-performing future-tech innovation team
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscape for strategic positioning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum initiatives from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning for 2026+ horizons
- Strong background in sustainable tech implementation (carbon-neutral systems)
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to influence stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed tech publications