Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends, shape disruptive tech roadmaps, and guide our enterprise toward the 2026 horizon. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow the next technological revolution.
At Horizon Labs, we thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, patent-pending innovators, and global think tanks to transform abstract possibilities into market-defining realities. If you dream in exponential curves and breathe strategic blueprints, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Analyze global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align R&D with future market demands
- Present strategic forecasts to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish innovation partnerships with academic institutions and startups
- Monitor geopolitical shifts affecting tech adoption timelines
- Design ethical frameworks for next-generation automation systems
- Quantify ROI for futuristic initiatives using predictive modeling
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or technology planning
- Published research on exponential technologies (2018-2023)
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Experience with patent landscaping and emerging tech valuation
- Track record of implementing future-ready solutions
- Deep understanding of AI ethics and sustainable tech principles
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts