Job Description
Join Innovate Horizons Inc. to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends and position our portfolio at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. Shape AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech frameworks while leading cross-functional innovation sprints. This role demands a blend of technical depth and strategic foresight to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-defining solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps aligning tech innovation with business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate futuristic concepts into actionable R&D priorities
- Author thought leadership positioning the company as a 2026 technology pioneer
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate governance frameworks
- Monitor global policy shifts affecting tech deployment (data sovereignty, climate regulations)
- Build and manage a network of academic and industry futurists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, biotech, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Futures Studies, or MBA with tech focus
- Credibility with C-suite executives and board members
- Published thought leadership (whitepapers, industry keynotes)
- Experience building innovation ecosystems across public/private sectors
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., CFP, Foresight Professional)