Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Technology Strategist to architect the digital landscape of tomorrow. This pivotal role demands an architect of innovation, shaping how emerging technologies will redefine industries by 2026. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing forward-thinking roadmaps while navigating the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizing global trends into actionable strategies that position Horizon Labs as the industry's thought leader. This hybrid role offers unparalleled influence in shaping humanity's technological trajectory while working with award-winning engineers and industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning for disruptive technologies affecting global markets
- Develop patent-pending frameworks for ethical AI governance and autonomous systems
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members quarterly
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Establish industry partnerships with leading quantum and AI research institutions
- Author white papers on emerging tech trends for global publication
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic technology planning with 5+ in futurist/forecasting roles
- Expertise in quantum computing, AGI, or neurotech implementation
- Proven track record of developing technology roadmaps with $100M+ impact
- Published author or keynote speaker at global tech conferences
- MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technology trend analyses with 85%+ accuracy
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic (for global collaboration)