Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. We seek a strategic leader to develop cutting-edge roadmaps for emerging technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role bridges innovation execution with long-term vision, requiring deep expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing readiness, and sustainable tech integration. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our ecosystem while mentoring next-gen innovators. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape humanity's technological destiny.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize breakthrough innovations
- Establish ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and next-gen AI deployment
- Partner with R&D to prototype sustainable tech solutions aligned with 2026 climate goals
- Conduct competitive intelligence analysis on emerging global tech ecosystems
- Present strategic foresight reports to board members and industry stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with proven 5+ year horizon impact
- Expertise in quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, or synthetic biology
- Published thought leadership on technological singularity or ethical AI
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks for exponential tech growth
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Future Studies
- Fluency in tech policy development for emerging regulations
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successfully implemented futuristic initiatives
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTE, WFS)