Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role demands a forward-thinking leader who can transform emerging trends into scalable business opportunities while maintaining ethical innovation standards.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners and research institutions to pioneer next-generation technologies that redefine industries. Our San Francisco hub offers unparalleled access to Silicon Valley's ecosystem, with competitive benefits including equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and dedicated R&D budgets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology innovation strategy aligned with global market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling emerging technologies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact potential
- Present technology roadmaps to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Mentor junior technologists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record launching at least two breakthrough technologies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting frameworks
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's tech innovation community
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Innovation Management or Technology Strategy preferred