Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Technology Futurist to decode emerging trends, shape innovation roadmaps, and position our enterprise as the undisputed leader in the next wave of technological disruption. This role demands strategic foresight, deep technical acumen, and the ability to translate complex futures into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, AGI) and their market implications for 2026
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive technology foresight framework for the organization
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future tech into long-term business strategy
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints focused on 2026-adjacent capabilities
- Author thought leadership publications and speak at global tech conferences
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs pioneering 2026 technologies
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption timelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Expertise in at least three emerging tech domains (AI/ML, biotech, AR/VR, etc.)
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial applications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published research or patents in forward-looking technology domains
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for influencing technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5-10 year tech strategy implementations