Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Future Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation digital transformation roadmap. This role combines cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, requiring a blend of technical acumen and strategic innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to shape technologies that will redefine tomorrow's landscape. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to leave your mark on the future while enjoying competitive compensation, equity, and a culture that rewards bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biometric interfaces)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive innovations with 3-5 year adoption cycles
- Present strategic technology recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish KPIs for measuring technology readiness and ROI for future-facing initiatives
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Drive innovation workshops using design thinking and scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product development, or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (blockchain, AR/VR, neuromorphic computing)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in futures methodologies (scenario planning, technology forecasting)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS AI/ML, Google Cloud Quantum)
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism