Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect 2026's digital frontier and transform how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to decode complex technological trends into actionable business frameworks.
As a key architect of our 2026 innovation roadmap, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and AI ethics councils to shape products that will redefine industries. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of audacious experimentation, and the autonomy to build tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 technology adoption, analyzing quantum computing, synthetic biology, and advanced AI convergence
- Architect innovation frameworks that translate emerging tech trends into commercial opportunities
- Partner with C-suite executives to align R&D investments with long-term market evolution
- Establish cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype 2026-use-case scenarios
- Develop patentable methodologies for tech trend prediction and risk assessment
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and tech policy summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum computing, neurotech, AGI, or synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Advanced degree in Technology Futures, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams with $50M+ budgets
- Fluency in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools