Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an innovative Tech Futurist to architect tomorrow's digital landscape today. This role demands visionary thinking, strategic foresight, and expertise in emerging technologies to transform industries and redefine human-computer interaction.
As a key member of our R&D division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop groundbreaking prototypes and roadmaps that will shape the next decade of innovation. You'll influence product strategy, identify disruptive opportunities, and lead initiatives that bridge current capabilities with future paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic technology roadmaps for 2026+ market readiness
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neural interfaces, AI ethics)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for prototype development
- Present futuristic visions to executive stakeholders and investors
- Author thought leadership on next-gen technology adoption
- Collaborate with R&D teams on experimental tech integration
- Identify ethical implications of future-facing technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or R&D leadership
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, IoT, blockchain)
- Proven track record of launching disruptive innovations
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Experience with scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Strong public speaking and executive presentation skills
- Published work on future technology implications
- Certification in Futures Studies or equivalent preferred