Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of innovation. We seek a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, identifying emerging trends and developing transformative solutions that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic execution, requiring a blend of technical acumen and business foresight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen technologies and drive commercialization of breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps for technology adoption across enterprise operations
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating future solutions
- Build partnerships with research institutions and tech pioneers
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to C-suite executives
- Monitor competitive landscape and regulatory shifts impacting future tech
- Drive innovation through hackathons and internal R&D initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record in emerging technology commercialization
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies preferred
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools (e.g., Porter's Five Forces, SWOT)