Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Technology Strategist to architect our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape the future of human-computer interaction, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. You'll collaborate with world-class researchers, lead cross-functional initiatives, and translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies that redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ technology foresight frameworks through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Architect ethical AI governance models for next-gen autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Produce strategic whitepapers and thought leadership on emerging tech paradigms
- Stakeholder engagement with C-suite clients to translate foresight into commercial opportunities
- Oversee prototype development of quantum-encrypted communication interfaces
- Champion sustainable tech integration across product lifecycles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic technology planning with Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in generative AI, quantum computing, and neuro-interfaces
- Proven track record of publishing industry foresight research
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and Delphi techniques
- Strong background in ethical AI frameworks and regulatory compliance
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level stakeholder management
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ technology commercialization initiatives