Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify and capitalize on emerging trends that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to shape our innovation roadmap.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop long-term technology strategies, conduct market research, and identify disruptive opportunities. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, business strategy, and human-centered design.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess market viability
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps aligned with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product ecosystems
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and investors
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Monitor competitive landscape and identify first-mover advantages
- Manage $2M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, product development, or consulting
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI/blockchain/IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Experience with scenario planning and futures forecasting methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating technology strategy implementations
- Certification in innovation management or technology foresight preferred
- Startup or scale-up experience in high-growth environments