Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role demands strategic foresight, cross-industry expertise, and the ability to transform emerging concepts into scalable solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to define our 5-year innovation roadmap while leading R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and implementation, this is your moment to shape tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the 2026 technology innovation roadmap aligning with market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for quantum computing and AI systems
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year commercialization potential
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Present technology forecasts to executive stakeholders and board members
- Oversee R&D budget allocation and resource optimization for future-focused projects
- Drive organizational adoption of emerging technologies through change management frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven impact on future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or sustainable tech architectures
- Track record of developing and scaling disruptive technologies from concept to market
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing executive audiences
- Deep understanding of global tech policy and ethical frameworks
- Portfolio of successfully implemented future-oriented technology projects