Job Description
Join FutureVision Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Innovation Lead to spearhead next-generation initiatives that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative brilliance. You'll work alongside world-class researchers, engineers, and designers to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies including quantum computing, advanced AI ethics frameworks, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Why FutureVision? We're not just predicting the future—we're building it. With 15+ years of industry disruption and a portfolio of 200+ patented innovations, we offer an environment where your ideas become global impact. Our Austin hub features state-of-the-art labs, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing and AI integration
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging trends with 3-5 year commercial viability
- Design strategic frameworks for ethical AI deployment and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with corporate vision
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and key stakeholders
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
- Manage $2M+ innovation budgets for experimental projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, Web3)
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (patents, journals, conferences)
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments