Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Tech Futurist Lead and spearhead the technological transformation that will define the next decade. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map the convergence of AI, biotech, and quantum computing into actionable roadmaps for 2026. This role combines deep technical foresight with executive influence to shape our innovation pipeline and investment strategy. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to decode emerging trends and build the future's foundation today.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions (AR/VR, neural interfaces, etc.)
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive technologies with global research partners
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio for 2026 readiness initiatives
- Author industry-defining whitepapers on tech convergence trends
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- PhD in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent innovation portfolio)
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends (2018-2023 validated models)
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or decentralized systems
- Executive presence with 500+ keynote presentations
- Published author in peer-reviewed tech journals
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and Monte Carlo simulations