Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a forward-thinking Technology Futurist to identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and pioneer solutions that will redefine industries. This role blends deep technical expertise with visionary leadership to prepare our organization for the next wave of digital transformation.
As a cornerstone of our innovation division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate futuristic concepts into actionable strategies. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's technology today and thrive in environments where ambiguity is opportunity, this role is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) with 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of future technologies
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for technology adoption
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 tech trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of anticipating tech trends with 5+ year accuracy
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, blockchain, IoT, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation forums
- Global perspective on tech adoption across diverse markets