Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem and drive innovation across emerging frontiers. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer.
You will collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify disruptive technologies, assess market readiness, and develop actionable roadmaps for implementation. Our culture thrives on curiosity, experimentation, and bold thinking—ideal candidates will embrace ambiguity and translate complex concepts into scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in evaluating emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3)
- Conduct competitive analysis and patent landscape reviews for strategic positioning
- Present insights to executive stakeholders through data-driven reports and visualizations
- Manage R&D partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Establish KPIs for tech adoption success and ROI measurement
- Champion innovation through hackathons and internal tech incubation programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging tech forecasting and scenario planning
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, or biotech convergence
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFSD) preferred
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry conferences
- Experience scaling tech initiatives in enterprise environments