Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role will shape how emerging technologies transform industries, driving innovation that redefines human potential. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, engineers, and futurists to identify breakthrough opportunities and translate them into actionable strategies that position us as industry leaders in the next tech revolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, neural interfaces, AGI) and market trends to define 2026 innovation horizons
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with 5-year business objectives and societal impact goals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate future tech capabilities into product development pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members with data-backed ROI projections
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts to ensure compliance and competitive positioning
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs to pioneer next-gen solutions
- Mentor junior strategists and cultivate a culture of radical innovation within the organization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred
- 7+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership with proven impact
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, biotech, quantum systems)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Track record of successfully launching tech initiatives with $10M+ budgets
- Strong executive communication skills with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Proficiency in strategic planning frameworks (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Technology Radar)