Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, market foresight, and innovation leadership to shape products that will define the next decade.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with R&D, product, and market research divisions to identify emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems. You'll translate technological possibilities into actionable business strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and technology trend analysis to identify disruptive innovations with 3-5 year impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging technologies into core business functions
- Present technology forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs to prototype future-state solutions
- Author thought leadership content positioning company as 2026 technology authority
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and R&D pioneers
- Quantify market potential and ROI for emerging technology investments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in futurist or foresight roles
- Proven track record of successfully forecasting tech trends (e.g., AI, blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Strategic Foresight
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their business applications
- Exceptional presentation skills for complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Futures Studies or equivalent preferred
- Published author or keynote speaker at major tech conferences