Job Description
Shape the future as our 2026 Strategic Innovation Lead at FutureVision Labs. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-disrupting realities. Join our elite team in Austin's tech epicenter where innovation meets execution.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions for 2026 market demands
- Drive $50M+ innovation portfolio with measurable ROI
- Partner with C-suite to define 5-year strategic vision
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026 innovation strategy across AI, quantum computing, and biotech domains
- Lead end-to-end product development from ideation to market launch
- Build and manage high-performance innovation teams
- Identify emerging tech trends and competitive threats
- Secure $10M+ in innovation funding and partnerships
- Present quarterly innovation roadmaps to executive stakeholders
- Foster culture of experimentation and rapid prototyping
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic innovation leadership with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record launching 5+ market-defining products
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum, blockchain, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business (MBA preferred)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and executive presence
- PMP or innovation certification (e.g., PDMA)
- Experience managing $50M+ innovation budgets