Job Description
Join InnovateNext Global at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that redefine industry standards. In this pivotal role, you'll drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, collaborating with world-class teams to transform conceptual breakthroughs into market-leading products. Our Austin hub offers an unparalleled environment where cutting-edge research meets entrepreneurial spirit, complemented by competitive benefits and a culture that champions intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic roadmapping for emerging technologies (2026-2030 horizon)
- Identify and evaluate disruptive tech trends across quantum, AI, and biotech sectors
- Develop actionable frameworks for technology adoption and commercialization
- Partner with C-suite executives to align tech initiatives with business objectives
- Manage cross-functional R&D projects with $5M+ annual budgets
- Represent company at global tech summits and industry forums
- Build and mentor high-performing innovation teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Certification in technology management (e.g., CTO Academy, Tech Strategy Pro)
- Experience managing distributed innovation teams across 3+ countries
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech journals
- Strong network with venture capital and academic research institutions