Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Technology Futurist and architect the digital frontier. We're seeking a visionary leader to develop cutting-edge strategies that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role requires a blend of technical expertise, market foresight, and innovation management to position our company at the vanguard of emerging technologies.
As part of our elite Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing specialists, AI researchers, and sustainable tech pioneers to build tomorrow's solutions today. If you thrive at the intersection of breakthrough technology and market disruption, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AGI, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market entry
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps with 3-5 year strategic vision
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present technology forecasts and investment recommendations to C-suite and board
- Establish partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Monitor geopolitical and regulatory shifts affecting tech adoption timelines
- Drive sustainable technology integration across product portfolios
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or emerging tech commercialization
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough technologies with $50M+ revenue impact
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience securing federal innovation grants and public-private partnerships
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry forums