Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Innovations to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This high-impact role requires deep foresight to anticipate industry shifts and develop actionable roadmaps that position our company as a global leader in emerging technologies.
Why This Role Matters: As we approach 2026, the pace of technological acceleration demands strategic leadership that transcends conventional boundaries. You'll shape our R&D priorities, forge industry-defining partnerships, and ensure our ecosystem remains ahead of disruption. This isn't just about predicting trends—it's about creating them.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps aligning with global market forecasts and regulatory landscapes
- Lead cross-functional initiatives integrating AI, blockchain, and biotech solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and Fortune 500 innovators
- Conduct scenario planning for quantum computing adoption and ethical AI governance
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders quarterly
- Mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic factors influencing tech adoption by 2026
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy with proven 5-year forecasting success
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience scaling innovation labs in high-growth environments
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Planning (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful tech transformation initiatives
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech regulatory frameworks (e.g., AI governance)