Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. We seek a visionary strategist to anticipate and prepare for emerging technological disruptions that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role combines deep technical foresight with business acumen to guide our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to transform future trends into actionable strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, AR/VR) with 2026 impact horizon
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for technological disruption preparedness
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish KPIs for technology adoption readiness and ROI forecasting
- Present future technology roadmaps to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of academic and industry futurist partners
- Author thought leadership content on 2026 technology implications
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record in developing long-term tech roadmaps (5-10 year horizons)
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, neurotech)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Futures Studies, or MBA
- Exceptional scenario planning and systems thinking abilities
- Experience with global technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Foresight or Technology Impact Analysis preferred