Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary strategist to shape our roadmap for emerging technologies that will redefine industries. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify disruptive opportunities and translate them into actionable strategies. Our Austin hub offers a dynamic environment where innovation thrives, supported by competitive compensation and unparalleled professional growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Partner with R&D teams to validate technical feasibility of future concepts
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for next-gen tech domains
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Coordinate with product teams to align future tech initiatives with business objectives
- Monitor global tech policy and regulatory shifts impacting 2026 adoption timelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in at least two future tech domains (quantum, AI, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Business with tech focus
- Strong financial modeling skills for tech ROI forecasting
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes