Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow's technology landscape as a Future Technology Strategist at InnovateTech Solutions. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech to redefine industry standards. This role is pivotal in transforming theoretical innovation into scalable solutions that shape the digital frontier.
In this executive-level position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify emerging trends and develop actionable strategies. We offer unparalleled opportunities to work with Fortune 500 clients, influence policy discussions, and lead a team of world-class futurists in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AI ethics, quantum applications, neurotech)
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups in emerging tech ecosystems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify paradigm shifts in AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure
- Translate complex technological concepts into executive briefings and investor presentations
- Drive innovation governance frameworks ensuring ethical and sustainable implementation
- Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies (foresight analysis, scenario planning)
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Computer Science, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in tech strategy or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, biotech convergence)
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or disruptive innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong executive presence with board-level presentation skills
- Certifications in technology foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFIP, CEM)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech commercialization of forward-looking solutions