Job Description
Shape tomorrow's technology landscape as our 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist. We seek a visionary leader to architect our innovation roadmap by anticipating disruptive trends and translating foresight into actionable strategies. Join our elite team at the intersection of emerging technologies and market transformation.
This pivotal role demands strategic brilliance and technical acumen to position Horizon Innovations at the vanguard of the next technological revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate exponential growth opportunities while mitigating future risks.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop and implement multi-year technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Architect strategic partnerships with research institutions and disruptor startups
- Present foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and board members
- Anticipate geopolitical and regulatory impacts on technology adoption
- Champion innovation culture through thought leadership and internal workshops
- Monitor competitor innovation ecosystems and technological disruption vectors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of developing future-ready technology roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, quantum, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or Futures Studies
- Certified Futurist (CF) or similar foresight credential preferred
- Exceptional data storytelling and strategic communication skills
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption scenarios
- Portfolio published in leading tech/futurist publications (TechCrunch, Wired, etc.)