Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and business transformation expertise to position our company as a market leader in emerging technologies.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify and capitalize on technological paradigm shifts. Your insights will directly influence product development, market expansion, and sustainable growth initiatives. We offer an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while working with industry pioneers in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics) to develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops to synthesize future scenarios and actionable insights
- Partner with product teams to integrate futuristic technologies into commercial offerings
- Develop competitive intelligence frameworks for next-generation market landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions, venture capital, and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership content on technology disruption and future-proofing strategies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight roles
- Proven track record developing long-term tech roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, sustainable tech
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex information
- Experience with scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong communication skills with ability to articulate future concepts to diverse audiences