Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist to shape our innovation roadmap, identify emerging tech trends, and develop forward-thinking strategies that will redefine industries. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform future possibilities into tangible business advantages.
As a cornerstone of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and present compelling tech forecasts to stakeholders. You'll have access to cutting-edge resources and an environment where your ideas can become reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends and forecast industry impacts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future tech applications
- Present tech foresight insights to executive leadership and external partners
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and research labs
- Quantify ROI potential for emerging technologies through market analysis
- Champion a culture of innovation and continuous learning across departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation management
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends and implementing future-focused strategies
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Business preferred
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism or innovation
- Experience building innovation pipelines in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting a plus