Job Description
Join the vanguard of innovation at Horizon Innovations Group as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Future Technology Strategist to lead our charge into emerging paradigms. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical acumen and forward-thinking business strategy to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution.
In this executive-level position, you'll collaborate with C-suite leadership to develop long-term technology roadmaps, identify disruptive innovations, and build scalable frameworks for future adoption. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly shape products that impact millions worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in researching and integrating emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, Web3)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Conduct competitive analysis and scenario planning for technological disruption
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Oversee patent development and intellectual property strategy for future innovations
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of technological foresight
Qualifications
- 15+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record in emerging technology adoption (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Executive MBA or equivalent strategic business certification
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and regulatory landscapes
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or disruptive innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and foresight methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley and global tech ecosystems
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategy