Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. As we pioneer breakthrough technologies for 2026, we're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation ecosystem. You'll drive strategic foresight, incubate disruptive ventures, and shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This role blends deep technical acumen with visionary thinking to transform abstract concepts into tangible solutions.
Our culture thrives on audacious innovation, collaborative disruption, and relentless curiosity. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and global thought leaders to redefine what's possible. If you're obsessed with the future and possess the grit to build it, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps and strategic foresight frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in incubating moonshot projects
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with paradigm-shifting potential
- Forge strategic partnerships with Fortune 500 innovation labs
- Present visionary concepts to C-suite executives and venture capitalists
- Build and mentor an elite innovation team of future architects
- Secure $50M+ in innovation funding through compelling pitches
Qualifications
- 10+ years in technology strategy or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting products
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- PhD or equivalent in emerging technologies or futures studies
- Published thought leadership in top-tier innovation journals
- Experience scaling global innovation ecosystems
- Portfolio of 2026-relevant patents or breakthrough prototypes