Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. 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 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to shape products that will redefine industries.
As a key member of our executive innovation council, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints. You'll lead market analysis, competitive intelligence, and scenario planning to ensure our technology portfolio anticipates and shapes tomorrow's demands. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and excels at connecting technological possibilities with commercial viability.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with market evolution and consumer behavior shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and validate next-generation product concepts
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, biotech integration, AI ethics) for strategic opportunities
- Present compelling future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of academic, industry, and startup innovation partners
- Quantify market potential and ROI for futuristic technology investments
- Champion agile innovation methodologies within traditional R&D frameworks
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching future-facing products (metaverse, AGI, or quantum applications)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with focus on emerging tech
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging technology domains (e.g., neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Strong executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption and future trends
- Fluency in strategic forecasting methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning, horizon scanning)