Job Description
Join InnovateNext Global to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our next-generation innovation initiatives. This role requires deep expertise in emerging technologies and the ability to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities and develop roadmaps for sustainable growth. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where cutting-edge ideas meet real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging tech ecosystems (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product/service concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and geopolitical implications on innovation
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership reports on future technology adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology consulting or corporate innovation
- Proven experience developing long-term (5+ year) tech roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Strong data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech strategy or future trends