Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect cutting-edge solutions that will define the next decade of innovation. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, where you'll lead initiatives that transform industries and create unprecedented value. Collaborate with world-class researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry disruptors in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into tangible realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligning with market evolution and emerging trends
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology
- Identify and evaluate disruptive technologies with commercial potential by 2026
- Build strategic partnerships with startups, academia, and industry leaders
- Present technology forecasts and innovation strategies to C-suite executives
- Manage a $5M+ annual innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation
- Author thought leadership reports on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products or services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
- Exceptional analytical and strategic communication skills
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred