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2026 Strategic Innovation Lead

FutureVision Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Shape the future as our 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead at FutureVision Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect tomorrow's breakthrough technologies in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. This pivotal role bridges emerging research with market-ready solutions, driving our 2026 roadmap for AI-driven sustainability and quantum computing integration. Join our award-winning team where your ideas will directly influence the next generation of global tech standards.

Enjoy unparalleled benefits including equity, flexible remote options, and a $15,000 annual innovation fund. Be part of Austin's #1 ranked tech employer where 94% of employees report high career satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum convergence solutions
  • Forge strategic partnerships with MIT Media Lab, NASA JPL, and EU Horizon Europe initiatives
  • Secure $5M+ in R&D grants from NSF and DoD for future-tech projects
  • Mentor 10+ engineers in emerging technologies through our Future Leaders program
  • Present annual innovation strategy to C-suite and board of directors

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in tech innovation with 5+ years in C-suite or VP-level strategy
  • Proven track record scaling tech products from concept to $100M+ ARR
  • PhD or equivalent in AI, Quantum Computing, or Systems Engineering
  • Published research in Nature/Science with 50+ citations
  • Expertise in EU AI Act and US Innovation Act regulatory frameworks
  • Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum programming languages
  • Strong network with DARPA and NSF program directors

Required Skills

Strategic Innovation AI Development Quantum Computing R&D Management Systems Architecture Policy Analysis Future Tech Forecasting

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