Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Tech Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of technology. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic implementation to prepare businesses for the next technological paradigm shift. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop roadmaps for quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech integration.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep technical acumen, and can translate complex foresight into actionable business strategy. You'll lead cross-functional teams through scenario planning and prototype development while maintaining a pulse on global tech policy shifts.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning for 2026+ tech trends (quantum, AI ethics, neurotech)
- Develop strategic roadmaps for enterprise tech adoption
- Lead scenario planning workshops with executive stakeholders
- Produce foresight reports on emerging technology risks
- Collaborate on R&D for prototype future-tech solutions
- Advose on policy implications of disruptive innovations
- Represent company at global tech foresight forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in tech strategy or emerging technology research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Proven track record of C-level strategic advisory
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision making
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management