Job Description
Join InnovateNext Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-generation solutions in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop roadmaps that redefine industry standards while ensuring ethical and sustainable innovation. Our Austin-based hub offers unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement 2026-focused technology roadmaps for quantum computing integration
- Lead AI ethics frameworks for autonomous systems deployment
- Develop sustainable tech solutions for carbon-neutral infrastructure
- Coordinate with R&D teams on 5G/6G and IoT ecosystem development
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in emerging technology adoption
- Analyze global tech trends to position company as industry pioneer
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with focus on future technologies
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Proven track record of leading enterprise-level transformation projects
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Quantum, Microsoft AI-102)
- Experience with regulatory compliance for next-gen tech deployment
- Prior work with Fortune 500 companies on innovation strategy
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making