Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we prepare for the transformative year 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, market foresight, and executive leadership to navigate emerging paradigms in quantum computing, AI ethics, and decentralized systems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to position our company as the undisputed industry pioneer while translating complex technological possibilities into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neuromorphic AI, and blockchain convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Anticipate regulatory and ethical implications of emerging technologies through horizon scanning
- Present strategic futures to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technological tipping points
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ years in futurist or innovation roles
- Proven expertise in quantum computing, AI governance, or distributed systems
- Experience translating complex tech concepts into C-level narratives
- Published thought leadership in IEEE, MIT Tech Review, or similar
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Proficiency in scenario planning and technology forecasting methodologies