Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to lead our next-generation innovation initiatives. This role requires a strategic mind who can anticipate technological disruptions, develop future-proof solutions, and transform emerging concepts into market-ready realities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to define our technology roadmap for the post-2025 era. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, innovation, and execution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive technology vision for 2026+, aligning with global market trends and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating next-gen technologies (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers to accelerate innovation cycles
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-driven impact assessments
- Oversee the creation of technology roadmaps with 3-5 year implementation strategies
- Drive cultural adoption of future-thinking practices across organizational units
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven success in innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, AGI, nanotech, neurotech)
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable strategies
- Track record of developing and implementing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Experience with scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Certifications in technology strategy or innovation management highly valued