Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today at Horizon Innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to lead our next-generation tech strategy. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate emerging trends and translate them into actionable business solutions. Join our award-winning team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technology.
Why Join Us? • Work with Fortune 500 clients on transformational projects • $50k annual innovation budget • Flexible hybrid work model • Comprehensive benefits including equity
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute technology roadmaps for 2026-2030 market disruption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, bio-computing) for commercial viability
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Author annual 'State of Tech' white papers for industry publication
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or innovation leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, blockchain)
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic technologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Strong communication skills for executive and technical audiences