Job Description
Join our elite team shaping tomorrow's technological landscape today. As a Futurist Technology Strategist at Horizon Labs, you'll drive innovation by anticipating emerging trends and developing visionary roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to bridge cutting-edge research with practical business applications in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate futuristic concepts into actionable plans
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Author thought leadership reports on technological paradigm shifts
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
- Champion ethical frameworks for next-generation technology adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of predicting market trends (2018-2023 validation required)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight publications
- Certification in Futures Research or equivalent preferred