Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll identify emerging trends, develop long-term roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams to implement next-generation innovations that redefine industries.
Our Austin hub offers an incubator environment where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI pioneers, and sustainability experts. You'll have access to our $50M R&D fund and state-of-the-art quantum computing lab to prototype breakthrough technologies.
Responsibilities
- Research and forecast technological trends impacting 2026 global markets
- Develop strategic frameworks for AI integration, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Lead innovation sprints with engineering, design, and business teams
- Present roadmaps to C-suite and external stakeholders including Fortune 500 partners
- Secure patents and publish white papers on emerging technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, AGI, biotech, or climate tech
- Proven track record of launching commercialized future-tech solutions
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network with tech innovators and academic institutions
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major tech publications