Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future beyond 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive disruptive solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company as an industry trailblazer.
Why Horizon Innovations? We're a Silicon Valley pioneer with a legacy of breakthrough innovations, offering unparalleled opportunities to work with Nobel laureates and patent-holding engineers. Our culture celebrates bold experimentation and provides cutting-edge resources for research and development.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 5-year technology roadmaps for emerging domains
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping breakthrough solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging tech trends and threats
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present technology visions to C-suite executives and board members
- Drive innovation workshops to foster creative problem-solving
- Analyze competitive landscapes to identify first-mover advantages
Qualifications
- 15+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products/services
- Deep expertise in AI, blockchain, or quantum computing
- Executive presence with experience presenting to Fortune 500 boards
- Published research in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Certification in technology foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning)
- Fluency in at least two programming languages