Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's digital revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect the next generation of intelligent systems. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and technical expertise to shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing groundbreaking solutions while maintaining ethical standards and sustainable innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a 2026 technology roadmap integrating AI, quantum computing, and decentralized systems
- Lead R&D initiatives for next-gen human-machine interfaces and neural interfaces
- Partner with C-suite executives to align technological innovation with business objectives
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory landscapes to identify disruptive opportunities
- Build and mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Present strategic briefings to investors and industry stakeholders
- Oversee ethical frameworks for autonomous systems and AI governance
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies; PhD preferred
- 8+ years in technology strategy, R&D leadership, or innovation management
- Proven track record in developing long-term tech roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in emerging tech paradigms (quantum, AGI, biotech convergence)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Published research or patents in emerging technologies
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in agile innovation environments