Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the future for 2026. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to lead strategic initiatives that will redefine industries through emerging innovations. This pivotal role combines deep technical acumen with forward-thinking strategic planning to position our organization as a global leader in the next technological paradigm.
As part of our elite Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research pioneers, and venture capitalists to identify breakthrough opportunities. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment strategies, and organizational transformation initiatives spanning quantum computing, biotechnology integration, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year technology roadmaps targeting 2026 market readiness
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Design strategic frameworks for technology adoption across enterprise operations
- Present visionary insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D laboratories
- Quantify market opportunities and ROI projections for future-tech investments
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends (e.g., AI, Web3, quantum)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Studies or Technology Foresight preferred
- Executive experience in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech startups
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes for emerging technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism