Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. We seek a visionary strategist to map emerging tech trends, build innovation roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of the 2026 technological revolution. This role requires blending deep technical acumen with forward-thinking business strategy to transform future possibilities into competitive advantages.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech while collaborating with C-suite executives to shape our decade-long vision. If you thrive at the intersection of cutting-edge research and practical implementation, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Analyze emerging market trends and regulatory shifts affecting future tech landscapes
- Lead innovation workshops to identify breakthrough opportunities for 2026+ products
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions and validate market readiness
- Present strategic insights to investors and board members on future technology ROI
- Establish ethical frameworks for AI deployment and autonomous system governance
- Monitor global tech policy developments and advise on compliance strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies; PhD preferred
- 10+ years experience in technology strategy, innovation management, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., blockchain, metaverse, quantum)
- Expertise in developing long-term strategic plans with measurable KPIs
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their business applications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting (e.g., ACSTF)