Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We seek a forward-thinking Futurist Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
As a key member of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting technologies. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast market impact through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-generation product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on futuristic vision implementation
- Author thought leadership reports and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Identify partnership opportunities with academic institutions and tech startups
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic trends affecting technological adoption
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and investors
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology impact assessment
- Strong network within emerging tech ecosystems (VCs, incubators, research labs)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Published work in technology forecasting or innovation strategy