Job Description
At Horizon 2026 Inc., we are not just predicting the future; we are building it. We are seeking a visionary Head of Future Tech Strategy to lead our charge in defining the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between abstract futuristic concepts and executable engineering roadmaps, driving innovation in Artificial Intelligence, Web3, and Sustainable Computing.
You will be responsible for identifying emerging trends, assessing their commercial viability, and orchestrating the internal resources required to turn these trends into reality. If you are a strategic thinker with a deep technical background and an obsession with the next horizon of technology, we want to meet you.
Why Join Us?
We offer the autonomy to shape the company's trajectory, a competitive compensation package, and the opportunity to work on projects that will define the industry standard for the year 2026.
Responsibilities
- Define the 2026 Vision: Create and communicate a clear technology roadmap that aligns with the company's long-term strategic goals, focusing on AI integration and next-gen infrastructure.
- Innovation Management: Identify, evaluate, and pilot emerging technologies (e.g., generative AI, quantum computing, decentralized systems) to maintain a competitive edge.
- Strategic Leadership: Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, and product strategists to execute complex technical projects.
- Stakeholder Communication: Translate complex technical concepts into compelling narratives for investors, executives, and external partners.
- R&D Oversight: Oversee research initiatives and partnerships with academic institutions and tech think tanks to ensure access to cutting-edge knowledge.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (PhD preferred).
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in a senior technical leadership role, with a proven track record of driving strategic initiatives.
- Tech Stack: Deep understanding of AI/ML architectures, cloud infrastructure, and emerging web technologies.
- Strategic Mindset: Exceptional ability to forecast industry trends and translate them into actionable business strategies.
- Communication: Superior verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence diverse stakeholders.
- Problem Solving: Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and solve complex, large-scale technical challenges.