Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions that shape tomorrow's digital landscape. This role merges cutting-edge research with market foresight, requiring a blend of technical acumen and strategic vision. Work alongside world-class engineers, designers, and futurists in our state-of-the-art Austin hub, where ideas transform into reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, decentralized systems) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic solutions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate innovation into corporate strategy
- Present foresight findings to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Identify strategic partnerships and investment opportunities in emerging tech
- Drive internal culture of innovation through hackathons and thought leadership
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech trends (blockchain, AI, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certifications in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Exceptional data analysis and strategic planning abilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ innovative technology implementations