Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of technology. This pivotal role combines deep foresight with actionable strategy, ensuring our leadership stays ahead of disruption in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, help us shape 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech/social/economic trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop future-proof innovation roadmaps for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional workshops on scenario planning and disruption preparedness
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and trend reports for industry thought leadership
- Identify strategic partnerships and investment opportunities in emerging domains
- Advain product development teams on next-generation user needs
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive disruption vectors
Qualifications
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or climate tech ecosystems
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology trends
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on strategic transformation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Gartner, Forrester, custom models)