Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical foresight and business acumen to position our company as a market leader in emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify transformative opportunities and develop actionable strategies that leverage AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Our San Francisco headquarters offers an unparalleled environment for innovation, with state-of-the-art labs, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates disruptive thinking. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced settings, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess their business implications for 2026
- Develop comprehensive innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term company objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize strategic technology investments
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and scenario planning for future markets
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Monitor regulatory shifts and ethical considerations in emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 8+ years in strategic planning
- Proven experience in technology forecasting and innovation management
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable strategies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive presentation abilities
- Track record of implementing successful technology transformation initiatives
- Certification in technology strategy (e.g., TOGAF, CTP) preferred
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate in ambiguous environments