Job Description
Join QuantumLeap Solutions at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. In this high-impact role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities, align product development with future market demands, and drive our innovation ecosystem toward unprecedented growth.
Our Austin-based headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your strategic insights will directly shape the future of industries. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities to pioneer breakthrough innovations that will define the post-2025 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead market research initiatives to identify emerging trends and competitive disruption opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate strategic vision into actionable product development plans
- Present innovation frameworks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Monitor regulatory landscapes and ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Drive innovation workshops to foster cross-disciplinary ideation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic planning within tech or biotech sectors
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Exceptional analytical and scenario-planning capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Certification in innovation management (e.g., CDIO, CIMS) preferred
- Experience with regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies