Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical acumen and strategic foresight to identify emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and drive transformative initiatives that will define our industry's next decade.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D pioneers, product architects, and global partners to translate futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions and shape the trajectory of human-technology interaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Develop strategic frameworks for 2026+ technology adoption, including risk assessment and ROI modeling
- Architect innovation roadmaps aligned with UN SDGs and ESG principles
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align on future-state visions
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global tech summits
- Manage strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term technological transformation impact
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 tech or innovation consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, nanotech, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of developing 5-10 year technology roadmaps
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., WFS, CSF) or equivalent
- Exceptional analytical skills with data visualization mastery (Tableau/Power BI)
- Experience presenting to C-suite and regulatory bodies
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused strategy deliverables