Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Future Technology Strategist and help shape the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive innovation, identify emerging tech trends, and develop cutting-edge strategies that will define our industry's future. This pivotal role combines deep technical expertise with forward-thinking business acumen to transform possibilities into reality.
At Horizon, we believe the future isn't something we predict—it's something we build. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation teams, and pioneer solutions in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. If you're passionate about creating tomorrow's breakthroughs today, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the company's 2026+ technology roadmap with alignment to long-term business objectives
- Lead research on emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and assess market viability
- Partner with executive leadership to integrate technological innovations into core business strategy
- Build and manage a high-performing innovation lab focused on next-generation solutions
- Present strategic insights and technology recommendations to the board of directors
- Establish partnerships with leading research institutions and tech startups
- Oversee the development of intellectual property portfolios and patent strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's or PhD preferred
- 10+ years of experience in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their commercial applications
- Proven track record of developing and implementing multi-year tech roadmaps
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments
- Strong executive presence with board-level presentation experience