Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to shape the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist & Technology Strategist to drive innovation, identify emerging trends, and develop cutting-edge solutions that will define the next generation of human-technology interaction. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with Fortune 500 clients, lead groundbreaking research initiatives, and influence the future of digital transformation.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, with a proven ability to anticipate paradigm shifts and translate complex concepts into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present insights at global tech conferences.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients across healthcare, finance, and manufacturing sectors
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to prepare organizations for disruptive technological shifts
- Produce thought leadership content (whitepapers, keynotes) positioning our company as a future-tech authority
- Manage innovation labs testing next-gen human-machine interfaces and autonomous systems
- Advocate for ethical AI development and responsible innovation frameworks
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurology, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in technology consulting or corporate strategy with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with documented impact (e.g., published predictions)
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, neural interfaces
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published author or frequent speaker at tech conferences (Web Summit, CES, etc.)
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic technology roadmaps implemented in real-world scenarios