Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and drive innovation across our product ecosystem. This role requires a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable plans that position our company as an industry leader.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry partners to anticipate technological disruptions and pioneer solutions for tomorrow's challenges. Your insights will directly influence our $500M innovation pipeline and shape the future of how we interact with technology in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3) and develop strategic frameworks for 2026 market readiness
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prototype next-generation solutions
- Produce comprehensive technology roadmaps with 3-5 year horizons
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Oversee incubation of experimental projects in our innovation lab
- Monitor global tech policy developments and assess regulatory implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Expertise in scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with patent strategy and IP portfolio development
- Deep understanding of global tech ecosystems and innovation hubs
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Certification in technology foresight (e.g., from WFS or Foresight Practitioners)