Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role blends cutting-edge innovation with pragmatic execution, requiring deep industry foresight and collaborative leadership. Work alongside Nobel laureates and disruptors in our Austin-based R&D hub, where your ideas will directly influence multi-billion dollar market trajectories.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum AI integration
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation strategy with ESG and regulatory frameworks
- Author white papers on future tech ethics and societal impact for industry summits
- Manage $15M R&D portfolio focused on next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Champion decentralized innovation ecosystems through startup incubation programs
- Present strategic briefings to Fortune 500 boards on 2026 tech adoption curves
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with direct experience in AI/quantum commercialization
- Proven track record of launching products with $50M+ ARR impact
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futuristics (PhD preferred)
- Published research in IEEE Nature or equivalent tier-1 journals
- Deep expertise in ethical AI frameworks and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing architectures
- Professional certification in Futures Studies (CFP or equivalent)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful 5-year technology predictions