Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the technological landscape of tomorrow. We seek a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and position our organization at the vanguard of 2026's disruptive innovations. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to shape our product evolution and market dominance.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to identify paradigm-shifting technologies across AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable systems. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and product roadmaps that will define industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (2023-2026 horizon) and develop strategic adoption frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast market disruptions and competitive threats
- Author visionary whitepapers and executive briefings on future tech ecosystems
- Partner with product teams to integrate 2026-ready capabilities into development roadmaps
- Monitor geopolitical/regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment in key markets
- Present strategic recommendations to board members and external stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, futures research, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with 80%+ accuracy
- Expertise in at least three emerging domains: AI, quantum, biotech, or climate tech
- Experience developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Economics, Futures Studies, or MBA
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight or innovation journals
- Proficiency in horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi analysis, scenario planning)