Job Description
Shape the future of technology as our lead 2026 Tech Futurist at Horizon Innovations Group. We're seeking a visionary strategist to architect our next-generation tech roadmap for 2026, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Join a team of pioneers in our Austin headquarters and lead initiatives that will redefine industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 tech strategy aligning with market trends and emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Analyze quantum computing applications for commercial viability
- Architect sustainable tech frameworks for 2026+ implementation
- Partner with VCs to identify disruptive investment opportunities
- Present strategic roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory impacts on tech evolution
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning or futurist consulting
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech journals (IEEE, Nature)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Tech Innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis tools
- Strong network with tech innovators and research institutions