Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the 2026 landscape. We seek a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap, bridging emerging technologies with market disruption. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as a leader in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
As a key member of our strategic planning division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly influence our $500M+ annual R&D allocation and shape product roadlines for 2026-2030. This is a rare opportunity to define tomorrow's technological landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps across AI, quantum computing, and biotech verticals
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging threats and opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align technical teams on strategic priorities
- Present strategic frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build financial models for emerging technology investments with ROI projections
- Partner with venture capital arms to scout and acquire disruptive startups
- Publish quarterly trend briefings for internal stakeholders and industry partners
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, technology consulting, or corporate innovation
- Proven track record in emerging technology forecasting (AI/quantum/biotech preferred)
- Advanced degree in Business, Engineering, or Technology with strategic focus
- Deep familiarity with Gartner Hype Cycle and Delphi methodology
- Exceptional data visualization and executive presentation skills
- Experience leading cross-continental strategic initiatives
- Portfolio of published trend analyses or strategic frameworks
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Planning (e.g., APF) preferred