Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to identify emerging trends, develop actionable roadmaps, and position our company as an industry trailblazer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate futuristic concepts into scalable innovations while driving sustainable growth in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop and execute strategic frameworks for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and sustainable tech deployment
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Analyze market disruption vectors and competitive landscapes to inform strategic pivots
- Present visionary technology roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation ROI and future-readiness metrics
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership within Fortune 500 or scale-up environments
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, biotech convergence
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with tech specialization
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or technology management
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends (patents, white papers, conference keynotes)
- Experience building innovation pipelines with $50M+ budget oversight
- Mastery of scenario planning frameworks for 5-10 year horizons
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences