Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our next decade of innovation. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, technological mastery, and the ability to translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape products that redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech, this is your legacy-defining opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and climate tech verticals
- Lead scenario planning for quantum computing integration
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive board and investors
- Manage a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Identify emerging risks and opportunities in global tech ecosystems
- Drive adoption of sustainable tech practices across product lines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in forecasting AI, biotech, or climate tech trends
- Proven track record of executing future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Published thought leadership in tech futurism (IEEE, Nature, etc.)
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method)
- Strong network of tech industry futurists and researchers
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)