Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect solutions that will define 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses and societies interact with emerging innovations. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers to develop roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll influence product development cycles and contribute to patent portfolios that position us as industry pioneers. We offer unparalleled opportunities to work with next-generation technologies while maintaining a healthy work-life balance through our flexible hybrid policy and comprehensive wellness programs.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and organizational goals
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging tech solutions (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for 2026 technology landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor relationships for R&D partnerships
- Drive thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conference presentations
- Mentor junior researchers and foster a culture of technological curiosity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (quantum computing, generative AI, etc.)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making abilities
- Exceptional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating past technology forecasting or roadmap development
- Certification in technology management or strategic planning (e.g., CTO, PMP)