Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Inc. to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to lead innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape tomorrow's solutions while working in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
What You'll Accomplish:
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen systems
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite executives and government bodies
- Drive R&D investments in emerging technologies
- Author thought leadership publications on future tech trends
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology adoption strategies for global enterprises
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech) to identify opportunities
- Collaborate with MIT and Stanford research labs on pilot projects
- Lead workshops with executive teams to align on 2026 digital transformation
- Produce quarterly tech impact assessments for board presentations
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
- Secure partnerships with NASA, DARPA, and EU Horizon programs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or futures research
- Proven track record of delivering enterprise-level innovation roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- PhD or Master's in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF or similar)
- Published author in peer-reviewed tech journals or industry whitepapers
- Experience advising Fortune 500 CTOs on digital transformation
- Fluency in Mandarin, Spanish, or Arabic preferred