Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Strategist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the intersection of emerging technologies and market disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future trends into actionable blueprints, driving innovation across AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Establish KPIs to measure technology adoption and ROI
- Partner with R&D to accelerate commercialization of breakthrough innovations
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in AI/ML, quantum, or biotech domains
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Technology Forecasting
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Experience scaling tech initiatives across global markets
- Strong data visualization and presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism