Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Technology Futurist. We're seeking a visionary strategist to map emerging tech trajectories and drive innovation through 2026. Join our cross-disciplinary team at Horizon Labs to architect the digital future.
This pivotal role requires synthesizing quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence into actionable roadmaps. You'll collaborate with R&D, product, and policy teams to ensure our solutions anticipate societal shifts while maintaining competitive edge.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Conduct horizon scanning of emerging tech trends and regulatory landscapes
- Lead scenario planning workshops for disruptive technology impacts
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to embed future-ready capabilities
- Author thought leadership on 2026 technology implications
- Manage relationships with academic and industry innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation consulting
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Proven track record of scenario planning and trend analysis
- Executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Advanced degree in technology, business, or futures studies
- Experience with regulatory tech policy frameworks
- Published thought leadership in tech journals or conferences