Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary Future Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with our elite R&D team, spearhead cross-functional initiatives, and present strategic frameworks to C-suite executives. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to architect tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to develop 2026 innovation roadmaps
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership on future market disruptions
- Architect strategic partnerships with industry disruptors and academic institutions
- Translate complex future scenarios into product development pipelines
- Present foresight frameworks to investors and board members
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems to identify first-mover opportunities
- Drive organizational adoption of future-ready methodologies and tools
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategy, Technology Management, or Futures Studies
- 7+ years in strategic innovation consulting or corporate R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused strategies
- Expertise in trend forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Executive presence with experience presenting to C-suite and boards
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their societal impact
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, APF) preferred