Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while working alongside world-class innovators in Austin's thriving tech ecosystem. Your strategic insights will directly impact our product development, market positioning, and technological evolution for the 2026 horizon.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging technologies and disruptive trends to identify strategic opportunities
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate vision into actionable product plans
- Monitor competitor landscapes and anticipate future market shifts
- Drive adoption of cutting-edge methodologies like AI-driven foresight and scenario planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in corporate strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives with measurable impact
- Expertise in trend analysis, futures forecasting, and scenario planning
- Strong background in AI, biotech, or sustainable technologies
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic foresight projects
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., INNOVA, SCAMPER) preferred