Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist & AI Strategist to architect the next decade of digital transformation. This pivotal role demands an innovative leader who can anticipate emerging tech trends and translate them into actionable business strategies that position our company as a global pioneer.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term AI roadmaps, identify disruptive technologies before they enter the mainstream, and lead cross-functional teams in implementing cutting-edge solutions. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, ethics, and human-centric innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive AI and emerging technology strategies aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify breakthrough technologies in quantum computing, biotech, and decentralized systems
- Architect ethical AI frameworks ensuring responsible innovation and regulatory compliance
- Present strategic roadmaps to executive stakeholders and board members with data-driven impact analysis
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators to source cutting-edge research
- Mentor cross-functional teams in adopting future-ready technologies and methodologies
- Monitor global tech policy developments and advise on strategic implications for AI adoption
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 10+ years experience in AI strategy, technology research, or futurism roles
- Deep expertise in generative AI, machine learning, and emerging tech trends
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful technology roadmaps
- Exceptional strategic thinking with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced innovation environments
- Strong understanding of ethical AI principles and global tech regulatory landscapes