Job Description
Join InnovateTech Solutions as we pioneer the technological frontier of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with pragmatic execution, ensuring our organization leads in emerging tech landscapes. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable roadmaps that transform futuristic concepts into market-leading innovations.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where creativity meets execution, with competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated innovation time. If you're passionate about shaping how technology will transform industries by 2026, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, Web3)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for disruptive tech shifts
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation ROI and adoption readiness
- Forge strategic partnerships with tech startups and research institutions
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with rigorous ROI tracking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or scale-up experience
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA with tech specialization
- Certifications in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or technology management
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Exceptional data analysis and visualization capabilities (Python, Tableau)
- Experience leading global tech initiatives across multiple markets