Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in building next-generation solutions. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation to shape how industries evolve in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for 2026 market readiness
- Design strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with company's 10-year vision
- Lead R&D initiatives for prototyping future-facing technologies
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate tech strategy into business growth
- Present future-tech insights to stakeholders and industry partners
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets and vendor ecosystems
- Develop KPIs for measuring technological adoption and ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, AR/VR, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation
- Certification in Strategic Innovation Management preferred