Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we redefine industries through 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. In this pivotal role, you'll architect long-term roadmaps for our clients, blending foresight with actionable strategy to transform uncertainty into competitive advantage. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and cutting-edge research. If you're passionate about shaping the future and turning visionary concepts into reality, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, consumer behaviors, and geopolitical shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop comprehensive strategic frameworks for enterprise clients across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into executable innovation roadmaps
- Produce high-impact trend reports and scenario-planning documents for C-suite stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align emerging technologies with future market demands
- Establish thought leadership through keynote presentations and industry white papers
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused tech roles
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains: quantum computing, synthetic biology, or climate tech
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in scenario modeling and trend analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Experience with foresight methodologies like Delphi, Horizon Scanning, and Systems Thinking
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic planning implementations