Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Tech Strategist to architect the next generation of digital experiences. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical expertise and forward-thinking innovation to shape our product roadmap for the post-2025 era. Collaborate with elite engineers, designers, and industry pioneers to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions.
Why You'll Love Working Here: Our state-of-the-art innovation lab in downtown San Francisco offers unparalleled resources for experimentation. Enjoy competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work, and dedicated R&D time to explore bleeding-edge concepts.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with post-2026 market trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen AI/quantum/IoT solutions
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging tech paradigms
- Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Present visionary blueprints to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive innovation sprints with Silicon Valley's top engineering talent
- Establish strategic partnerships with leading research institutions
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in at least 3 emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Proven track record of launching category-defining products
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-tech implementations