Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation initiatives. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical acumen and strategic foresight to drive innovation across emerging technologies including quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to roadmap our 2026 technology vision while ensuring alignment with global sustainability goals and market disruption opportunities.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology and human-centric design, leveraging data-driven insights to anticipate market shifts and position Horizon as an industry pioneer. This position offers unparalleled influence in defining how technology will reshape industries, communities, and daily life in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology strategy roadmap, aligning with corporate vision and market trends
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate emerging tech solutions
- Analyze quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence for competitive advantage
- Architect ethical frameworks for AI deployment and autonomous systems integration
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology forecasts to board members and investor stakeholders
- Mentor emerging technologists through Horizon's 2026 talent development program
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory impacts on innovation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in technology strategy with 5+ years in future-tech forecasting
- Proven track record in scaling AI/quantum initiatives in enterprise environments
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks and responsible innovation methodologies
- Deep understanding of Web3, metaverse architecture, and decentralized systems
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies (IEEE, ACM, or equivalent)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology horizon scanning tools
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse audiences