Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs to architect the technological landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, design next-gen solutions, and guide our innovation roadmap. This role sits at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech, where your insights will shape products used by millions worldwide. Collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our state-of-the-art Austin incubator.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities
- Produce trend reports influencing $500M+ product portfolios
- Advise C-suite on quantum computing adoption strategies
- Partner with MIT Future Labs on AI ethics frameworks
- Manage innovation sprints with DARPA research partners
- Present findings at global tech summits (CES, Web Summit)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech analysis
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Published thought leadership in Nature/Future of Work journals
- Experience with Delphi method and horizon scanning techniques
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ trend-validated innovations
- Security clearance preferred for government collaborations