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Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead

FutureVision Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
Live Update
29 Juni 2026
Deadline
29 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine industries. This hybrid role combines deep strategic foresight with hands-on execution, requiring you to identify emerging trends, develop actionable innovation frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams to transform concepts into reality. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to build a future-ready ecosystem where technology and human potential converge.

At FutureVision Labs, we empower our futurists with unparalleled resources, cutting-edge research facilities, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking. Your work will directly impact how billions experience technology in the coming decade, from AI ethics and quantum computing to sustainable urban ecosystems. This is more than a roleβ€”it's your chance to shape the future.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute 2026 strategic innovation roadmaps across AI, biotech, and sustainable technology domains
  • Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
  • Architect future-proof frameworks for ethical AI adoption and human-centered design
  • Chair cross-functional innovation sprints with engineers, designers, and industry experts
  • Present visionary insights to executive leadership and external stakeholders
  • Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio including pilot projects and strategic partnerships
  • Author thought leadership publications on emerging tech trends

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futurism roles
  • Proven track record of launching market-defining tech products/services
  • Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AI ethics
  • Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Scenario Planning)
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • Experience leading global innovation teams across 3+ continents
  • Published author or keynote speaker at major tech conferences
  • Fluency in data visualization tools and strategic modeling software

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Innovation Management AI Ethics Quantum Computing Scenario Planning Systems Thinking Cross-functional Leadership Emerging Technologies

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