Job Description
Join InnovateCore Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we build the future for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses and societies adapt to emerging technologies. You'll work in our state-of-the-art Austin hub, collaborating with AI pioneers, blockchain architects, and quantum computing specialists to transform theoretical possibilities into tangible solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and human potential, this is your chance to define tomorrow's landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026-forward technology strategy aligning with market evolution and business objectives
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to anticipate industry shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Manage technology roadmaps and innovation portfolios
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's or PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven experience with emerging tech adoption cycles
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Track record of launching tech-forward initiatives
- Certification in innovation management or technology strategy (e.g., CIMP, CTDP)