Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow as our 2026 Technology Futurist. InnovateNext Solutions seeks a visionary strategist to architect the future of emerging technologies and their business applications. Lead cross-functional teams in developing groundbreaking solutions that will define the next decade of innovation. Join our dynamic Austin-based hub where cutting-edge research meets real-world implementation.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging technology trends through 2026 and beyond
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align technology initiatives with business objectives
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for disruptive technology adoption
- Represent the company at global tech conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor innovation teams in prototyping future-ready solutions
- Author industry reports on technology convergence and societal impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business with 8+ years relevant experience
- Proven track record in strategic technology planning and implementation
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking capabilities
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation initiatives