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# Distinguished Technology Strategist, Emerging Tech

- **Company:** Aveva Inc.
- **Location:** Lake Forest, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $227,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Open Source Technology, Cloud Services
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/FE215626F19545CE9F6C3B9E05121060/job/

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in technology strategy, emerging technology research, innovation scouting, or a similar technical leadership role.
 * Strong understanding of modern technology domains (e.g., AI/ML, industrial IoT, cloud data platforms, edge architectures, open-source ecosystems).
 * Proven ability to analyze and synthesize complex technical topics into clear, actionable guidance.
 * Experience influencing senior stakeholders and driving alignment across product, engineering, and research organizations.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling narratives for both technical and executive audiences.

Desired skills and competencies

 * Curiosity: Passion for exploring and learning new technologies, frameworks, and market shifts.
 * Aspiration: Ability to imagine bold future possibilities and articulate a vision for long-term technology evolution.
 * Impact: Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with a track record of driving decisions and shaping direction.
 * Trust: Collaborative, transparent, and confident communicator who builds strong relationships across teams.
 * Experience developing technology POVs, roadmaps, or strategic frameworks.

## Description

We are looking for a Distinguished Technology Strategist to join AVEVA's Emerging Technology function, reporting directly to the VP & Fellow for Emerging Tech Trends & Priorities. This high-impact, senior individual contributor role shapes AVEVA's future by identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing emerging technologies that can transform our product strategy, architecture, and customer value. You'll partner across Research, Product, Architecture, and Strategy teams to turn early insights into clear recommendations that guide long-term investments and innovation direction., * Identify and assess emerging technologies, trends, and market signals with the potential to influence AVEVA's long-term product and platform strategy.

 * Translate technical exploration into business-relevant insights, strategic recommendations, and investment priorities.
 * Partner with Fellows, product leaders, and R&D teams to align technology trends with AVEVA's innovation roadmap.
 * Develop clear technology POVs, frameworks, and playbooks that help teams understand where and how to leverage new technologies.
 * Communicate findings across the organization, enabling informed decision-making and cross-functional alignment.


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