Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to transform emerging technologies into competitive advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to shape our next-gen product ecosystem while navigating the ethical implications of disruptive innovations.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and biotech, with a proven ability to translate complex concepts into actionable business strategies. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, secure cutting-edge partnerships, and present transformative visions to our board of directors. If you're passionate about building the future and possess the strategic chops to navigate uncharted technological waters, we invite you to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech) and develop 5-year strategic roadmaps aligned with market disruption timelines
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions targeting 2026 market readiness
- Forge strategic partnerships with top-tier research institutions and venture capital firms
- Present technology vision and progress reports to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish ethical frameworks for deploying transformative technologies across global markets
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused KPIs for prototype development
- Coordinate with policy teams to navigate regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 12+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in emerging tech forecasting
- Proven track record of commercializing disruptive technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Deep expertise in technology lifecycle management from R&D to market deployment
- Executive-level communication skills with experience presenting complex concepts
- Experience managing cross-continental innovation teams and global partnerships
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or innovation strategy
- Fluency in technology ethics frameworks and responsible innovation practices