Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of technical foresight, market analysis, and cross-functional leadership to position our company as an industry pioneer in emerging technologies.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, anticipates paradigm shifts, and translates complex tech trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and external partners to develop and implement forward-looking technology initiatives that drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess market readiness for 2026 landscape
- Develop comprehensive 5-year technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives and regulatory frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology adoption strategies
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies and their potential business impacts
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track progress against strategic milestones
- Represent the company at global tech forums and thought leadership platforms
- Manage technology partnerships with academic institutions and startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in anticipating market shifts (e.g., AI, Web3, climate tech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Strategy
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their commercial applications
- Exceptional analytical and systems thinking abilities
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through transformation initiatives
- Strong network within tech innovation ecosystems (VCs, accelerators, research labs)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred