Job Description
Join Innovate Horizons Inc at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap through 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of foresight, technical acumen, and leadership to transform emerging trends into market-disrupting solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting technologies and develop actionable implementation strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and commercial reality, this is your calling to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead technology horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify breakthrough innovations with 3-5 year market potential
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps aligning with business objectives for 2026-2030
- Partner with product teams to integrate emerging technologies into next-generation solutions
- Establish strategic alliances with academic institutions, startups, and R&D labs
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Drive innovation culture through internal hackathons and cross-functional workshops
- Manage $2M+ annual innovation budget for prototyping and pilot programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in technology strategy, R&D management, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Deep understanding of global technology ecosystems and regulatory landscapes
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Experience building and leading high-performing innovation teams
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation strategy