Job Description
Step into the future with Horizon Labs! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Technology Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind who can anticipate technological disruptions and transform them into competitive advantages. Join us at the forefront of innovation where your insights will directly shape products that will redefine industries by 2026.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with 3-5 year horizon impact
- Design strategic roadmaps for technology adoption aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Develop competitive intelligence frameworks for next-gen technologies
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to validate feasibility of futuristic concepts
- Build ecosystems with startups and academic institutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business with focus on emerging tech
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of implementing future-ready technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI ethics, quantum applications, or neurotech
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning abilities
- Strong financial modeling for tech ROI projections
- Published thought leadership in future technology trends