Job Description
Shape tomorrow's innovations today as a Future Tech Strategist at Horizon Labs. We're seeking visionary thinkers to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026's technological landscape. Join our elite team to pioneer AI-driven sustainability systems, quantum-resistant cryptography, and immersive metaverse experiences. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, offering unparalleled impact on emerging markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional R&D sprints on next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Analyze market trends to identify disruptive opportunities in 2026+ tech ecosystems
- Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients to implement future-proof digital transformation
- Author white papers on ethical AI frameworks and sustainable tech practices
- Manage $5M+ innovation budgets for prototype development and testing
- Mentor junior researchers in foresight methodologies and scenario planning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic tech roles with exposure to emerging technologies
- Expertise in futures thinking methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Proven track record in launching tech products with 3+ year lead times
- Strong command of AI/ML frameworks and quantum computing principles
- Certification in Agile or Scrum methodologies preferred
- Experience with patent development and IP strategy