Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive innovation across emerging paradigms. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry collaboration, and the ability to translate future trends into actionable business strategies. You'll lead pioneering initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems, shaping how humanity interacts with technology in the next decade. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and implementation, and possess an unwavering passion for tomorrow's possibilities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap through market analysis and trend forecasting
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, biotech integration)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs to pioneer next-gen solutions
- Translate complex technological concepts into compelling narratives for executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation sprints focused on ethical AI frameworks and sustainable technology implementation
- Analyze global regulatory landscapes to ensure future-proof compliance strategies
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of speculative design thinking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of launching technologies with 5+ year impact horizons
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or AGI ethics
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field preferred
- Exceptional data modeling capabilities using predictive analytics and scenario planning tools
- Demonstrated success in securing multi-million dollar innovation grants
- Published thought leader with keynote experience at global tech conferences
- Proficiency in futures simulation platforms (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle, Deloitte Tech Trends)