Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs as we redefine technological frontiers for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. Lead cross-functional teams to incubate breakthrough technologies that will shape tomorrow's global landscape. This role offers unparalleled autonomy to pioneer disruptive projects while collaborating with industry pioneers in our Austin innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with emerging market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling AI-driven solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Drive innovation sprints focused on quantum computing applications and blockchain ecosystems
- Partner with C-suite to integrate future tech strategies into corporate vision
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and impact models
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven 2026-era tech implementation
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or blockchain architectures
- Experience leading R&D teams through technology adoption lifecycle
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (IEEE, ACM, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong track record of translating complex concepts into actionable business strategies
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., IBM Quantum, AWS ML Specialty)