Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we architect the digital landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Tech Strategist to translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints for next-generation innovations. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing quantum-resistant architectures, AI ethics frameworks, and immersive metaverse ecosystems that redefine human-computer interaction. This role demands a blend of technical acumen and strategic foresight to position our organization as the vanguard of tomorrow's technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026-ready tech roadmaps integrating quantum computing, neural interfaces, and decentralized systems
- Lead scenario planning for AI governance and ethical AI deployment frameworks
- Develop patent-pending solutions for climate-positive tech and circular economy models
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation portfolios with market disruptors
- Establish KPIs for measuring societal impact of emerging technologies
- Present strategic briefings to investors and regulatory bodies on tech evolution trajectories
- Mentor next-gen futurists in speculative design and trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership with proven impact on 5+ year roadmaps
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, or immersive tech ecosystems
- Published thought leadership in futurist journals or tech whitepapers
- Experience with regulatory tech policy development (e.g., AI Act, Digital Services Act)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Futures Studies, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful tech innovation launches
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFM) or equivalent
- Fluency in emerging tech standards (ISO 21434, NIST AI RMF)