Job Description
Shape tomorrow's today as 2026 Strategy & Innovation Lead at FutureVision Labs. We're revolutionizing how industries prepare for the next technological inflection point. This visionary role demands a forward-thinking strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, merging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech into actionable blueprints. Join our elite team of futurists and industry disruptors in Austin's thriving innovation ecosystem.
We offer unparalleled resources to transform your groundbreaking ideas into market-defining innovations. Your strategic insights will directly influence Fortune 500 partners and emerging startups alike. If you thrive at the intersection of technology foresight and business transformation, this is your moment to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Architect comprehensive 2026 innovation strategy integrating emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Develop strategic partnerships with global R&D institutions and tech pioneers
- Present foresight frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Drive organizational culture shift toward anticipatory innovation practices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating long-term vision into executable roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, neurotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism publications
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives across global enterprises
- Strong network within tech R&D and venture capital ecosystems