Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical expertise, and transformative leadership to navigate the complex landscape of emerging technologies.
As the Emerging Technologies Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify and capitalize on disruptive opportunities. You'll drive initiatives in quantum computing, advanced AI, and sustainable tech ecosystems, ensuring our position as a market leader through 2026 and beyond. This is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology vision roadmap, aligning with company growth objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling emerging tech solutions
- Identify and evaluate breakthrough technologies through market research and trend analysis
- Forge strategic partnerships with startups, research institutions, and industry leaders
- Present technology forecasts and recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation culture through hackathons, thought leadership, and internal incubation
- Manage technology innovation budget and ROI analysis for experimental projects
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in emerging technologies with 3+ years in strategic leadership roles
- Proven track record in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech implementation
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex technical trends
- Experience presenting to C-suite executives and investment committees
- Deep understanding of global tech ecosystems and regulatory landscapes
- Certification in technology forecasting or innovation management (e.g., CTO, CISSP)
- Portfolio of past innovation projects demonstrating measurable impact