Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to shape our product roadmap and identify emerging trends that will define the next decade. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to develop innovative solutions for global markets. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen technologies while maintaining a pulse on industry disruptors. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your opportunity to lead the charge.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration) through market reports and academic partnerships
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 product launches aligned with sustainability and accessibility principles
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate futuristic concepts into actionable development plans
- Present trend forecasts to C-suite executives and external stakeholders using data-driven visualizations
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academic researchers, and industry pioneers
- Prototype innovative solutions using cutting-edge tools and methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, product innovation, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies (PhD preferred)
- Proven track record of launching products with 5+ year market impact
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (e.g., quantum AI, neurotech, climate tech)
- Strong proficiency in strategic planning frameworks and scenario modeling
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or major industry publications