Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's technological frontier. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with market foresight to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethics experts, and sustainable tech architects to build solutions for humanity's most pressing challenges. If you thrive at the intersection of speculative technology and pragmatic execution, this is your chance to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a 5-year technology foresight framework for emerging innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping 2026 technological trends to business opportunities
- Produce strategic briefings on quantum computing, neural interfaces, and climate tech convergence
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions in our innovation labs
- Represent company vision at global tech summits and future-focused conferences
- Build and lead a specialized futurist research team
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in emerging tech: quantum AI, biocomputing, or decentralized systems
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Experience with scenario planning and technology roadmapping methodologies
- Strong network with academic and industry futurist communities
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR) preferred