Job Description
Horizon Innovations is seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to redefine innovation for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team at the forefront of technological evolution, where you'll architect solutions that shape tomorrow's digital landscape. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to drive our next-generation initiatives.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate emerging technologies into scalable business solutions. Our culture thrives on innovation, offering competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and flexible work arrangements designed for peak performance. If you're passionate about quantum computing, AI ethics, or decentralized systems, this is your platform to revolutionize industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions (AR/VR, quantum AI, neurotech)
- Analyze emerging tech trends to identify high-impact opportunities for vertical integration
- Architect scalable frameworks for ethical AI deployment and data sovereignty protocols
- Present strategic initiatives to investors and board members with compelling data narratives
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies and tech valuation models
- Partner with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations within 18-month cycles
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with proven experience in Fortune 500 digital transformation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum computing, biotech, Web3)
- Certified Futurist (CF) or equivalent strategic foresight accreditation
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech commercialization with $50M+ impact
- Publish record in IEEE or Nature Futures journal preferred
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (STEEP analysis, Delphi method)
- Fluency in Python, R, or equivalent data modeling languages