Job Description
Are you a visionary thinker with a passion for shaping the future? Horizon Innovations Group is seeking a Lead Futurist & 2026 Technology Strategist to drive our long-term innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you will research emerging trends, develop strategic plans for 2026 and beyond, and lead cross-functional teams to turn futuristic concepts into reality. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement and make a lasting impact on the future of business and society.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging technologies, market trends, and societal shifts to inform the 2026 strategic vision.
- Develop and present comprehensive technology roadmaps and innovation strategies aligned with company goals.
- Lead and mentor a team of futurists and strategists to drive the execution of forward-looking initiatives.
- Collaborate with executive leadership to integrate futuristic insights into business planning and product development.
- Identify and evaluate new opportunities for technological disruption and competitive advantage.
- Build and maintain a network of industry experts, thought leaders, and innovation partners.
- Communicate complex futuristic concepts to diverse stakeholders through compelling presentations and reports.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Technology Management, Business Strategy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic planning, innovation, or technology forecasting.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful long-term technology strategies.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing cross-functional teams.
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable energy.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to inspire and influence at all levels.