Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the vanguard of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the digital landscape of 2026. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts across AI, quantum computing, and biotech. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform speculative concepts into actionable roadmaps, positioning our organization as the undisputed leader in next-generation innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trajectories (AI, quantum, biotech) and forecast their 2026 commercial impact
- Develop strategic frameworks for exponential technology adoption across industries
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and mitigate risks
- Produce executive-grade reports on future workforce models and societal implications
- Partner with R&D to validate speculative technologies through prototype development
- Advose on regulatory and ethical considerations for breakthrough innovations
- Represent company at global tech summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Technology, Engineering, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic tech planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of translating future trends into business value
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning capabilities
- Deep understanding of 2026 technology policy landscapes
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-tech analyses