Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as we architect the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, requiring both technical acumen and foresight to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's innovations.
Responsibilities
- Map emerging technology trajectories through 2026-2030 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum-AI integration in enterprise ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping 2026-viable solutions
- Partner with C-suite to align technological investments with 2026 market predictions
- Author thought leadership on post-quantum security frameworks
- Curate global technology foresight networks and trend intelligence
- Drive sustainable tech initiatives aligned with 2026 climate targets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning or R&D leadership
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or climate tech
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions (5+ year accuracy)
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science/Engineering preferred
- Published research in IEEE Nature or similar tier-1 journals
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Deep understanding of geopolitical tech policy landscapes
- Fluency in at least two programming languages (Python/Java/C++)