Job Description
Join InnovateForward Solutions as we pioneer the next frontier of technology. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Strategist to architect our digital transformation roadmap for the next decade. This role requires a blend of strategic foresight and hands-on technical expertise to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable plans that leverage AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions.
Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic, future-focused environment where your ideas will shape industries. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to work on projects that will define 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology strategy aligning with 2026 market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in implementing next-gen AI and automation solutions
- Conduct market research on emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech fusion)
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage innovation lab initiatives for prototyping future technologies
- Establish KPIs to measure strategic implementation success
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or enterprise architecture
- Proven experience with long-term tech roadmapping (2025-2030)
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, IoT, and quantum computing principles
- Certification in technology management (e.g., TOGAF, CISM)
- Strong financial acumen for tech ROI analysis
- Experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or MBA
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech trends