Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we engineer the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Vision Strategist to architect transformative solutions that will define the next decade. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge technical expertise and strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap for 2026 and beyond.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation frameworks, and lead high-impact projects that will disrupt industries. Your insights will directly influence our $2B R&D pipeline while mentoring next-generation talent.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-year technology roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing quantum computing and AI integration strategies
- Conduct scenario planning for climate-resilient infrastructure solutions
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (neuromorphic computing, synthetic biology)
- Develop patent portfolios for breakthrough innovations
- Present strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Mentor R&D teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic tech planning with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in launching 3+ future-focused products
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (blockchain, quantum AI)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation journals
- Experience with global regulatory frameworks for emerging tech
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ vision implementations