Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative blueprints for 2026+, and lead cross-functional teams in turning futuristic concepts into market-reality. This role is pivotal in shaping our company's decade-long roadmap and positioning us as industry pioneers in an exponentially evolving world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 5-10 year market disruptions
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026+ technological horizons
- Lead cross-functional ideation workshops to prototype next-gen solutions
- Partner with C-suite to integrate foresight into corporate strategy and investment decisions
- Author trend reports and thought leadership positioning Horizon Labs as a future authority
- Manage external partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech incubators
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or corporate innovation
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into actionable business strategies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-oriented frameworks or models