Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and disruptive thinking to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer breakthrough paradigms that will redefine industries.
What We Offer:
- Unlimited PTO and flexible work arrangements
- $10,000 annual innovation budget
- Equity participation in moonshot projects
- Access to our quantum computing lab
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with market trends
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies (AI, quantum, bio-computing)
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Present future-vision briefings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio with measurable ROI tracking
- Mentor a team of futurist researchers and prototype engineers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or unicorn startups
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives (2018-2025)
- Expertise in emerging tech: generative AI, neuromorphic computing, decentralized systems
- Published thought leadership in IEEE or MIT Technology Review
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futuristics
- Fluency in scenario planning frameworks (STEEP, Delphi method)