Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge innovation with strategic foresight, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll lead cross-functional teams to transform emerging concepts into market-defining solutions while maintaining our position as an industry disruptor.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep technical acumen, and excels at translating complex futures into actionable business strategies. This is more than a job—it's your opportunity to shape the technological landscape for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026+ technology strategy aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build and mentor a team of futurist researchers and technology analysts
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Quantify ROI of innovation investments through scenario modeling
- Drive adoption of agile methodologies for long-term technology planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting and implementing emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, or clean energy
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through ambiguous transformation
- Strong financial modeling and strategic communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology futures (papers, patents, or keynotes)
- Fluency in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies