Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as we pioneer the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary Tech Futurist to architect our next-generation digital ecosystem. This role blends cutting-edge AI research, sustainable tech innovation, and human-centric design to shape the future of how humanity interacts with technology. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions while staying ahead of emerging trends.
Our culture thrives on innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to present at global tech summits. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across AI, quantum computing, and biotech sectors
- Lead research initiatives on sustainable tech solutions and ethical AI frameworks
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate futuristic technologies into commercial offerings
- Present future-tech insights to C-suite executives and industry partners
- Mentor junior researchers and foster innovation through hackathons and R&D sprints
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting 2026 digital landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or R&D leadership with Fortune 500 experience
- PhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurist Studies
- Proven track record in scaling AI/ML systems to enterprise level
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, neuromorphic chips, etc.)
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or major tech conferences
- Experience with regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies
- Exceptional strategic communication and stakeholder management skills