Job Description
Shape tomorrow's world today as a Future Technologies Strategist at Horizon Innovations. We're pioneering breakthrough innovations for 2026 and need a visionary leader to navigate the evolving tech landscape. You'll drive our strategic roadmap, transforming emerging technologies into market-defining solutions while mentoring a high-performing team of innovators. Join us at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech to build the future.
This role offers unparalleled impact in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. We provide competitive equity, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to revolutionize industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology roadmap aligning with global market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions in quantum computing, AR/VR, and biotech integration
- Conduct competitive analysis and due diligence on emerging technologies with $10M+ investment potential
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and board members with data-driven insights
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech labs to secure R&D advantages
- Mentor innovation specialists and foster a culture of experimental thinking
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting technology adoption strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record scaling breakthrough technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, AR/VR)
- Executive-level experience with $100M+ budgets and cross-continental teams
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry whitepapers
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong network within Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem