Job Description
Shape Tomorrow's Tech Today at InnovateFutures Inc.
We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join our Austin-based team to pioneer solutions that redefine industries and create lasting impact.
As a key member of our executive leadership, you'll collaborate with global R&D teams to identify emerging paradigms, translate foresight into actionable strategy, and position InnovateFutures as the vanguard of technological evolution. This role demands equal parts technical acumen and visionary thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026-2030, aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, neuromorphic computing, decentralized systems) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions with measurable ROI
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technology strategy with corporate vision and investor expectations
- Establish KPI frameworks to track technology adoption, disruption risks, and competitive positioning
- Present strategic forecasts to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and scenario planning
- Mentor a team of futurists and technologists to cultivate cutting-edge research capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 10+ years in tech strategy
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies with demonstrated impact on product roadmaps
- Portfolio of successful technology forecasting initiatives with measurable outcomes
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams in agile environments
- Deep understanding of ethical tech frameworks and responsible innovation principles
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight (whitepapers, patents, or industry keynotes)