Job Description
Join Innovatech Solutions as our 2026 Vision Lead and shape the future of tomorrow's technology landscape today. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to architect our long-term innovation roadmap and drive groundbreaking initiatives that will define the next decade. This premium role demands visionary thinking and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to develop transformative frameworks for 2026 and beyond. Our Austin-based hub offers state-of-the-art facilities and an unparalleled culture of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present vision frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Develop scenarios for technological disruption and mitigation strategies
- Mentor innovation teams on future-thinking methodologies
- Report annually on progress toward 2026 milestones to shareholders
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of implementing multi-year innovation roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies and their market implications
- Executive presence with board-level presentation experience
- Advanced degree in relevant field (MBA/MS/MEng preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (whitepapers/articles)
- Proficiency in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives within Fortune 500 environments