Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as Horizon Labs seeks a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist. Join our elite team architecting the next generation of disruptive technologies that will redefine industries by 2026. This strategic role requires deep foresight into emerging tech trends, AI evolution, and sustainable innovation ecosystems.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, biotech convergence, and decentralized systems. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and human-centric design, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Lead market research on emerging tech disruptions and competitive landscapes
- Design innovation frameworks for sustainable tech adoption across industries
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build global networks with academic and industry futurists
- Drive ethics and governance frameworks for future technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (5+ year horizons)
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or synthetic biology
- Experience with scenario planning and futures methodologies
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in tech publications
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Technology Strategy preferred
- Exceptional communication for translating complex concepts