Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution. As a Future Tech Strategist for 2026, you'll architect solutions for tomorrow's challenges in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech. We're seeking visionary minds to shape our innovation roadmap and drive breakthroughs that redefine industries. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge projects and the opportunity to influence global technology policy.
Our Austin hub combines startup agility with enterprise resources, fostering a culture where your ideas transform into reality. If you're passionate about creating technology that serves humanity's future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing integration and AI governance frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen sustainable tech solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 3-5 year market impact
- Collaborate with policymakers on ethical AI deployment standards
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and venture partners
- Drive innovation sprints focused on human-centric technology design
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or emerging tech R&D
- Proven expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or sustainable tech
- Experience with technology forecasting and scenario planning
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Strong network with global tech innovation ecosystems