Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategy Director to lead our innovation roadmap for the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape products that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to build actionable strategies for our 2026 vision.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement multi-year strategic roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen interfaces and systems
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging tech in quantum, AI, and biotechnology
- Translate complex future scenarios into executable product roadmaps
- Present strategic vision to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor global regulatory shifts affecting 2026 tech landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with regulatory foresight and policy impact analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects