Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist and shape the digital landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a strategic innovator to anticipate emerging tech trends and drive our roadmap toward the year 2026. This role blends deep technical acumen with forward-thinking strategy to position our company at the forefront of technological evolution.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term technology vision, identify disruptive opportunities, and lead cross-functional initiatives that will define the next decade. Your insights will directly influence product development, R&D priorities, and market expansion strategies.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze emerging technologies through horizon scanning and trend forecasting for 2026
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities
- Present technology insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize innovation initiatives
- Monitor global tech ecosystems and competitive landscapes
- Quantify potential market impacts of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Experience developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Strong analytical and forecasting abilities with data-driven insights
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation