Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to shape our company's trajectory in an AI-driven, hyper-connected world.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities and develop strategic roadmaps that position us as industry pioneers. You'll analyze market trends, assess emerging technologies, and translate complex concepts into actionable business strategies that deliver measurable impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI/ML, quantum computing, metaverse) to identify strategic opportunities for 2026 market leadership
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and future market demands
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Conduct competitive intelligence analysis and scenario planning for disruptive market shifts
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership with data-driven insights
- Manage vendor partnerships and technology ecosystem development for emerging platforms
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of continuous innovation
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record developing future-focused roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred
- Exceptional analytical skills with experience in trend analysis and scenario planning
- Strong executive communication and presentation abilities
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology transformation initiatives