Job Description
Join InnovateCorp Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to shape tomorrow's digital landscape.
In Austin's thriving tech ecosystem, you'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen solutions in AI, quantum computing, and immersive experiences. You'll collaborate with industry disruptors and academic pioneers to turn futuristic concepts into market-ready realities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (2026-2030 horizon) and develop strategic implementation roadmaps
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and decentralized systems
- Architect scalable frameworks for AI-human collaboration and ethical tech governance
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify and incubate breakthrough startups
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite and board
- Establish industry thought leadership through whitepapers and conference keynotes
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech: quantum computing, AGI development, or neurotech
- Proven track record of launching technology platforms with 1M+ users
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Strong network with academic institutions (MIT, Stanford, Caltech) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of ethical AI frameworks and regulatory landscapes