Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as we shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and integrate cutting-edge innovations across our global operations. This role requires a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of digital transformation.
What you'll achieve:
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 industry projections
- Lead cross-functional initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Drive R&D partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological shifts
- Develop implementation strategies for emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype future solutions
- Create competitive intelligence reports on emerging tech markets
- Manage innovation budgets and vendor relationships
- Present quarterly strategic briefings to executive leadership
- Lead hackathons and innovation workshops
Qualifications
- 8+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proven experience with emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR)
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation
- Experience scaling technology initiatives in enterprise environments