Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future by bridging cutting-edge AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technologies. Work in our Austin innovation hub where your ideas transform into global impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive innovation opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate future-proof strategies into corporate vision
- Drive R&D initiatives in sustainable tech and human-machine augmentation
- Present futuristic frameworks to investors and industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology foresight roles
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Experience leading global innovation teams in high-growth environments
- Published thought leadership on future technology trends
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)