Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's innovations. This role demands a blend of deep technological foresight, strategic acumen, and creative problem-solving to transform possibilities into market-leading solutions.
You'll lead cross-functional initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech while collaborating with C-suite executives to position our organization as the industry's pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to define the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technology trends (2024-2026 horizon) and develop strategic roadmaps for market disruption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Partner with R&D to align quantum/AI initiatives with business objectives
- Deliver executive briefings on technological disruption scenarios
- Design ethical frameworks for 2026's autonomous systems
- Manage stakeholder relations with venture capital and academic partners
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, generative AI, or biotech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting
- Published research on 2026+ technology implications
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on digital transformation