Job Description
Join Innovate 2026 Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This is your chance to shape the digital landscape while working alongside world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art Austin hub. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in an environment that thrives on creativity and cutting-edge experimentation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify strategic opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Conduct competitive analysis in emerging tech domains
- Author whitepapers on technological evolution for industry thought leadership
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive experience
- Strong analytical abilities with data-driven decision making
- Experience scaling technology initiatives from concept to market
- Certification in strategic foresight or technology forecasting preferred