Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap, identify disruptive trends, and develop cutting-edge solutions that will define the next decade. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of emerging technologies.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies, conduct horizon scanning across AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable tech ecosystems. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and has a proven track record of anticipating technological shifts.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across emerging technology domains
- Develop 3-5 year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies for strategic investment
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Present technology insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor global tech policy and ethical implications of emerging innovations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation
- Certification in technology foresight or strategic planning preferred