Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Innovations! We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. Join our elite team at the forefront of technological evolution, where you'll transform emerging trends into groundbreaking solutions. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining how industries adapt to tomorrow's disruptions.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to architect sustainable tech ecosystems. Our culture champions bold thinking and rapid prototyping in a state-of-the-art Silicon Valley campus. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including equity, wellness stipends, and unlimited learning resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and commercial teams
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with market potential
- Present strategic foresight briefings to C-suite executives and board members
- Build and manage an ecosystem of startup partnerships and academic collaborations
- Drive thought leadership through white papers, conference keynotes, and industry panels
- Mentor innovation teams in agile methodologies and emerging tech adoption
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in futurist or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Innovation Management, or related field
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFIP) or Technology Foresight methodologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment frameworks
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and persuasive storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology commercialization or innovation programs