Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future of emerging technologies while leading cross-disciplinary teams to transform theoretical concepts into market-ready innovations. This role demands strategic foresight, deep technical expertise, and an unwavering passion for redefining human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for next-gen technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-era solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to accelerate technology adoption curves
- Present futuristic concepts to C-suite and key stakeholders
- Manage innovation KPIs and ROI for future-focused initiatives
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and global research labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology innovation or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism
- Proven track record in scaling emerging tech from concept to market
- Expertise in at least two future-tech domains (AI, quantum, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or tech innovation
- Experience with agile methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Strong financial modeling for high-risk/high-reward projects