Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-gen digital ecosystem and drive innovation across emerging paradigms. This role sits at the intersection of foresight, R&D, and commercialization, requiring a blend of technical depth and strategic acumen to transform theoretical possibilities into market-leading solutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates industry shifts before they happen, and possesses the charisma to rally stakeholders around transformative ideas. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech pioneers to shape products that will define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with market evolution and societal trends
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present technology forecasts to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Drive adoption of sustainable and ethical technology frameworks
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proofing product architectures
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI/ML, and decentralized systems
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals