Job Description
Shape the technological landscape of tomorrow with Horizon Innovations Group. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation ecosystem. As a pioneer at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech, you'll define how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. Join our cross-disciplinary team where your strategic insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning for the next decade.
Your Impact:
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify transformative technologies
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for ethical AI deployment
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors
- Shape global tech policy through our partnership with the World Economic Forum
Responsibilities
- Analyze quantum computing advances and develop integration roadmaps for 2026-2030
- Architect ethical AI governance frameworks for autonomous systems
- Design sustainable technology ecosystems using circular economy principles
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with MIT and Stanford partners
- Present future-tech scenarios to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Author industry-defining whitepapers on human-machine symbiosis
- Manage $50M+ innovation portfolio with 18-month ROI cycles
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, AI Ethics, or Future Studies (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years in technology strategy with 3+ years in futurist roles
- Published research in Nature/Science on emerging tech implications
- Expertise in blockchain, neuromorphic chips, and bio-integrated systems
- Proven track record of launching tech ventures with $100M+ valuations
- Deep understanding of regulatory landscapes across 15+ jurisdictions
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools like Gartner Hype Cycle analysis