Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, market foresight, and innovation leadership to shape our product roadmap in emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive opportunities and translate future trends into actionable strategies. We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas can transform industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead market research and competitive analysis for emerging tech trends through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-generation product innovations
- Partner with engineering teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets in emerging tech sectors
- Build thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conference presentations
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget for experimental R&D initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two of: quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech innovation ecosystem
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping methodologies
- Exceptional analytical skills with data-driven decision-making ability
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy