Job Description
Join NextGen Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to define our roadmap for emerging technologies, drive innovation across AI and quantum computing, and lead transformative projects that will shape tomorrow's digital economy. This is your opportunity to pioneer solutions that will impact millions while working in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI and quantum computing applications
- Analyze emerging technologies to identify disruptive opportunities and competitive advantages
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to secure $5M+ innovation budgets for strategic initiatives
- Present strategic visions to investors and key stakeholders at global tech forums
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies and tech foresight
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven 2020-2025 roadmap execution
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology convergence trends
- Experience securing $1M+ budgets for experimental R&D initiatives
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (IEEE, MIT Tech Review, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and technology impact assessment frameworks