Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological transformation. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist 2026 to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This hybrid role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to navigate emerging paradigms in quantum computing, decentralized networks, and neuro-interfaces. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future trends into actionable roadmaps while ensuring ethical deployment of breakthrough technologies. Enjoy competitive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 tech innovation roadmap aligning with market disruption forecasts
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum hybrid systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with commercialization potential
- Design ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and biometric integrations
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members quarterly
- Manage $5M+ R&D budget allocation for future technology incubation
- Establish partnerships with academic research labs and national innovation hubs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching tech products with $100M+ market impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Ethics in AI (IEEE/ACM preferred)
- Portfolio showcasing future-tech scenario planning deliverables
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging tech (FDA, FCC, SEC)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive domains