Job Description
Join FutureVision Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge tech strategy with human-centered design to transform industries before they adapt. You'll work in our Austin innovation hub, collaborating with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainability architects to build tomorrow's breakthrough products today. We offer competitive equity, unlimited learning stipends, and a culture where your boldest ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum convergence solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging risks and opportunities in post-2025 tech landscapes
- Drive strategic partnerships with academic labs and government innovation initiatives
- Architect ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and human-AI symbiosis
- Present innovation blueprints to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists in systems thinking and scenario planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven experience with long-term forecasting (5+ year horizons)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, biotech, AGI, etc.)
- Published thought leadership in future studies or tech ethics
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MS/PhD preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating scalable innovation frameworks
- Experience securing multi-million dollar innovation budgets
- Fluency in systems dynamics modeling and scenario planning tools