Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our R&D initiatives in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This pivotal role shapes our innovation roadmap while ensuring ethical implementation and market readiness for next-generation solutions. Collaborate with global teams to transform futuristic concepts into scalable products that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives in emerging tech domains including AI ethics and quantum applications
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and external stakeholders on future tech implications
- Establish KPIs for innovation projects and monitor progress against 2026 adoption targets
- Foster partnerships with academic institutions and startups for cutting-edge R&D
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership within Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Proven expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech implementation
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future tech trends (e.g., IEEE, MIT Tech Review)
- Experience developing 5-year technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Certification in technology foresight or innovation management (e.g., CFTE, FTI)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across technical and executive audiences