Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation framework. This role demands a strategic mind who can anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams to develop roadmaps that position our organization as the industry's thought leader through 2026 and beyond.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology foresight and business strategy, transforming abstract concepts into executable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, academic partners, and global thought leaders to shape our innovation ecosystem. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive technology roadmaps for 2026+ horizons aligned with market evolution
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Architect innovation frameworks integrating quantum computing, AI, and biotech convergence
- Facilitate strategic workshops with global R&D teams to prioritize future R&D investments
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs for early technology adoption
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on technology adoption timelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Innovation
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology, Web3)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Foresight preferred
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical data
- Track record of translating visionary concepts into business value