Job Description
Join InnovateNext Global at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires blending foresight with execution to position our company as an industry leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate disruptive concepts into scalable solutions. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your ideas will shape the future of digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Establish partnerships with leading tech incubators and research institutions
- Mentor technology leadership team in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in launching breakthrough products/services
- Expertise in emerging technology landscapes (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Experience scaling technology operations in fast-growth environments
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation forums