Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. as we architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a forward-thinking Futurist Technology Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap, transforming cutting-edge research into market-defining solutions. This role is pivotal in shaping our product vision, anticipating disruptive trends, and positioning our company at the forefront of next-generation technology.
You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethics specialists, and biotechnology pioneers to develop strategic frameworks that will redefine industries. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of imagination and execution, translating complex technological possibilities into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead development of 2026+ technology vision roadmap through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Architect strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum AI, neuro interfaces, synthetic biology)
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with business objectives
- Establish governance frameworks for ethical deployment of transformative technologies
- Drive cross-functional R&D initiatives with university and industry partners
- Present future technology scenarios to investors and board members
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global tech ecosystem analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, AI, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Exceptional executive communication with Fortune 500 experience
- Published thought leadership in technology futures or innovation journals
- Global network of technology innovators and academic researchers