Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends deep technical expertise with forward-thinking vision to transform cutting-edge concepts into tangible business advantages. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate disruption, identify paradigm shifts, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, and possess an unwavering curiosity about what's next, we invite you to help shape our future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning technological innovation with business objectives through 2026
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive forces and market transformations
- Present compelling future-state visions to executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Business, or related field with 8+ years in strategic planning
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and futures forecasting methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption and digital transformation
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy