Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape 2026's digital landscape. We're seeking a visionary Future Tech Strategist to architect next-gen solutions that redefine industries. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring an expert who thrives at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to prototype breakthrough technologies while ensuring ethical scalability and market viability.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year roadmaps for emerging technologies including quantum AI and neural interfaces
- Lead R&D initiatives in sustainable tech and carbon-neutral computing systems
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to deploy 2026-readiness frameworks
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive innovations in biotech and nanotechnology
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture capital stakeholders
- Manage a $10M innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Champion ethical AI governance and responsible innovation protocols
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy with 5+ in emerging technologies or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in commercializing breakthrough innovations (quantum/AI preferred)
- Expertise in futures methodology and technology forecasting frameworks
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neuromorphic systems, or synthetic biology
- Experience securing federal grants (DARPA/NSF) or corporate innovation funding
- Certification in technology ethics or responsible AI governance
- Published research in IEEE Nature or peer-reviewed tech journals