Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Technology Futurist to identify emerging trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in building tomorrow's solutions today. This pivotal role demands a blend of technical expertise and forward-thinking vision to shape our product development and market positioning for the post-2025 era.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their market implications for 2026+
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product ecosystems
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite stakeholders and investors
- Monitor global tech policy shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in at least two of: AI/ML, quantum systems, advanced materials
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with futures forecasting methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication abilities
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation (preferred)