Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the next wave of digital transformation. This role combines cutting-edge tech foresight with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps for emerging technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and metaverse integration. Our Austin headquarters offers a dynamic environment where innovation thrives, with competitive benefits including equity packages and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market predictions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI, Web3, biotech) for strategic implementation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future vision into actionable plans
- Build predictive models for tech adoption and disruption impacts
- Advose executive teams on ethical tech governance frameworks
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in forecasting technology disruption cycles
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Research, or equivalent
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (AI, quantum, etc.)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Innovation
- Proven track record of scaling tech initiatives from concept to market
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools