Job Description
Shape the technological frontier at InnovateForward Labs! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and position us at the forefront of emerging tech revolutions. Join our elite team in Austin, TX, where you'll transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions.
Why Join Us?
- Lead transformative projects with $100M+ R&D budget
- Collaborate with Nobel Prize-winning researchers
- Access to our quantum computing and AI labs
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO unicorn
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology vision roadmap across AI, quantum, and biotech domains
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with $1B+ market potential
- Partner with C-suite to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Present disruptive tech strategies to investors and board members
- Monitor global tech trends and competitive landscapes
- Drive patent portfolio development for future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record launching breakthrough tech products
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (e.g., Nature, IEEE)
- Experience scaling tech teams from 10 to 100+ members
- Certification in emerging tech (e.g., Quantum Computing, AGI)