Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions that will define the next decade of innovation. This hybrid role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking business strategy, requiring you to anticipate industry shifts and develop actionable roadmaps for emerging technologies.
As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate complex market trends into scalable business models. You'll lead research initiatives on AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems, ensuring our portfolio remains ahead of the curve in an increasingly competitive global market.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2024-2026) and develop strategic implementation frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical roadmaps with business objectives
- Conduct competitive analysis and market forecasting for disruptive technologies
- Develop innovation KPIs and track progress against 2026 digital transformation goals
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Manage a $2M innovation budget for pilot projects and R&D initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven track record developing 5+ year tech roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, and quantum computing applications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management (SIM) or equivalent
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Strong presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or industry forums