Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation shaping 2026's technological landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, positioning you at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of science and strategy, apply now to help define tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Analyze 2026 technology roadmaps across AI, quantum, and biotech sectors
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging tech adoption in enterprise ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Author foresight reports and scenario-planning documents for C-suite stakeholders
- Identify patent opportunities and IP protection strategies for breakthrough innovations
- Collaborate with academic institutions on 5-year technology horizon scanning
- Design ethical frameworks for next-gen autonomous systems
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- 5+ years in tech strategy or R&D at Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or sustainable tech
- Published research on emerging tech trends (IEEE, Nature, or equivalent)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial products
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies