Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role combines foresight with execution to transform emerging possibilities into reality.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to develop roadmaps that position our company at the forefront of innovation. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where creativity meets cutting-edge resources, including our Quantum Innovation Lab and AI Development Center.
We offer unparalleled benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning stipends. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's technology today, this is your defining opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Present technology strategies to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Manage innovation portfolios balancing high-risk/high-reward projects
- Champion ethical tech frameworks and sustainable implementation practices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (AI/quantum/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Strong background in innovation management and venture collaboration
- Expertise in ethical tech frameworks and sustainability principles
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Portfolio of implemented future-tech initiatives