Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of shaping 2026's technological landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-gen solutions. This role blends deep technical acumen with foresight to prepare our portfolio for the disruptive innovations of tomorrow. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and influence product roadmaps that define the post-2025 tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for AI, quantum computing, and biotech breakthroughs relevant to 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating emerging technologies into enterprise architecture
- Present futuristic insights to executive stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Manage innovation incubators prototyping 2026-use-case scenarios
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring technological adoption readiness
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-proofing initiatives
- Author thought leadership pieces on technology evolution trajectories
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., Gartner Magic Quadrant experience)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains: AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR, or synthetic biology
- Certification in Technology Foresight or Strategic Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis or innovation frameworks
- Experience scaling tech solutions in Fortune 500 environments
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts