Job Description
Join Horizon Labs to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring you to identify paradigm shifts before they disrupt markets. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into product development, customer experience, and corporate strategy. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainability.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible remote work options, and a dedicated innovation lab. Help us build tomorrow's solutions today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product roadmaps and investment decisions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Produce trend reports and competitive intelligence briefs for executive leadership
- Partner with R&D to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Represent Horizon Labs at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, CFP) preferred
- Published thought leadership in innovation or future studies