Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Future Technologies Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. You'll lead cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and implement cutting-edge technologies that will redefine industries. This role combines deep technical acumen with strategic foresight, requiring you to anticipate market shifts and position our company as a global leader in emerging tech ecosystems.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of innovation and business strategy, with a passion for shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the coming decade. You'll collaborate with R&D, product development, and executive leadership to transform futuristic concepts into tangible competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive 2026 technology strategy roadmap aligned with business objectives
- Lead market research and competitive analysis of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-tech initiatives into corporate strategy
- Manage innovation pipeline from ideation to pilot implementation with cross-functional teams
- Represent the company at global tech forums and establish strategic partnerships with research institutions
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to stakeholders with data-driven insights
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management at Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record of successfully launching future-tech initiatives with measurable ROI
- Expertise in emerging technologies trends with specific knowledge of 2026+ tech projections
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical and market data
- Strong leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in matrix organizations
- Certification in strategic foresight, innovation management, or equivalent preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation or futurism highly desirable