Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we redefine industries for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and cross-functional leadership to position our company as the global leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and international partners to identify disruptive trends and develop actionable plans that will shape our 2026 product ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and future readiness, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and evaluating emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, sustainable tech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning to anticipate industry shifts through 2026
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers for R&D initiatives
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive digital transformation projects that prepare our infrastructure for 2026-scale operations
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership with proven impact on future roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategies
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and board-level stakeholders
- Strong project management background with PMP or equivalent certification preferred
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends or strategic planning
- Fluency in strategic frameworks (e.g., SWOT, Porter's Five Forces, scenario planning)