Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical foresight and strategic leadership to shape products that will define the next decade. You'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and sustainable tech architects to transform futuristic concepts into tangible solutions.
Our culture thrives on audacious thinking and disciplined execution. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the opportunity to influence how humanity interfaces with emerging technologies. This is more than a job—it's your chance to build the future, starting today.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology foresight framework, identifying disruptive trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Produce strategic white papers and scenario analyses for executive leadership
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen AI and automation systems
- Present future roadmaps to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, futurism, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech adoption (quantum/AI/blockchain)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Strong portfolio of published future-tech research or patents
- Experience leading high-budget R&D initiatives ($10M+)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or equivalent training