Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of 2026 innovation! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. Shape our strategic roadmap for emerging technologies, quantum computing, and AI-driven ecosystems while mentoring cross-functional teams. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen and transformative foresight.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technology trends
- Lead quantum computing and AI ethics initiatives for enterprise applications
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions (biotech, nanotech, AR/VR)
- Present foresight findings to C-suite and industry conferences
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
- Drive partnerships with academic and research institutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Expertise in emerging tech (quantum, AI, biotech, Web3)
- PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futures Studies
- Published research on technology forecasting or disruptive innovation
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Track record of scaling innovation from concept to market
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Innovation preferred