Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Tech Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical expertise, and leadership to navigate the rapidly evolving tech landscape of tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional R&D initiatives to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Identify emerging tech trends and assess commercial viability for market disruption
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align tech strategy with business objectives
- Manage innovation incubator programs for early-stage disruptive technologies
- Represent company at global tech summits and shape industry discourse
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 or hyper-growth startups
- Proven track record in commercializing emerging technologies (AI, quantum, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Deep expertise in futures forecasting methodologies and scenario planning
- Exceptional leadership skills managing cross-disciplinary technical teams
- Published thought leadership in top-tier tech publications
- Strong network with VCs, research institutions, and tech innovators