Job Description
Horizon Innovations Inc. is seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. As we pioneer next-generation solutions, you'll architect strategies that harness emerging technologies to transform industries and create unprecedented value. Join our elite team in San Francisco to shape the future of human-machine collaboration, sustainable tech ecosystems, and quantum-integrated systems.
This role demands a blend of technical acumen, strategic foresight, and executive leadership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify disruptive opportunities and build actionable blueprints for our 2026 technology horizon. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics) for strategic integration opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory landscapes affecting future deployments
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Manage a $5M+ innovation budget with ROI-focused allocation strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with 8+ years tech strategy experience
- Proven track record leading technology transformations in Fortune 500 or scale-up environments
- Deep expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Executive-level presentation skills with ability to articulate complex futurescapes
- Published thought leadership in technology innovation or future studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation Management preferred
- Experience scaling global tech initiatives across multiple markets