Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role requires a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and innovation leadership to transform emerging concepts into tangible competitive advantages.
You will collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify and capitalize on paradigm-shifting technologies. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and sustainable tech solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for breakthrough technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps aligned with organizational strategic goals
- Drive innovation workshops to identify and validate next-gen applications
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Analyze geopolitical and market factors affecting technology adoption timelines
- Create predictive models for technology disruption and opportunity landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investment committees
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Exceptional analytical and strategic planning capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in technology futurism or innovation