Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological transformation! We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap and pioneer next-gen solutions. This pivotal role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation to redefine industries through emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech while mentoring the next generation of innovators. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape humanity's digital future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology innovation roadmap with measurable impact metrics
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI neural networks, and biotech integration
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align emerging tech with business strategy
- Build and manage a specialized innovation lab with cutting-edge prototyping capabilities
- Present future-shaping insights to Fortune 500 clients and industry thought leaders
- Mentor cross-functional teams in agile methodologies and disruptive thinking
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and strategic partnerships
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism with 10+ years experience
- Proven track record scaling AI/quantum solutions from prototype to production
- Published thought leadership in Nature, MIT Tech Review, or equivalent tier
- Expertise in ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech design principles
- Experience securing federal innovation grants (DARPA, NSF, etc.)
- Fluency in Python, TensorFlow, and quantum computing platforms (Qiskit, Cirq)
- Exceptional public speaking skills with 50+ industry keynotes