Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends deep technological foresight with strategic business planning, ensuring we lead the next wave of industry disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research emerging tech trends, and design scalable innovation frameworks. If you thrive at the intersection of science, strategy, and human-centered design, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ tech landscape (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop long-term innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruption vectors
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenarios and strategic pivots
- Build cross-functional innovation pipelines with R&D and product teams
- Author thought leadership on emerging tech impact and adoption curves
- Manage external partnerships with academic labs and innovation hubs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology strategy
- Expertise in emerging tech ecosystems (AI/ML, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Portfolio of published futurist work or innovation frameworks