Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap beyond 2026, leveraging emerging technologies to redefine industries. This role blends deep technical acumen with strategic foresight to identify disruptive opportunities and build actionable frameworks for exponential growth.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global innovation hubs to translate future trends into market-ready solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainability while shaping what's next, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption (quantum computing, neural interfaces, climate tech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruption vectors in key industries
- Produce trend briefings and scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D centers
- Design innovation pipelines for next-gen products and services
- Present future-state analyses to investors and board members
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Advanced degree in Technology, Economics, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record in emerging tech commercialization
- Deep expertise in at least two future-critical domains (AI ethics, synthetic biology, space tech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling abilities
- Published thought leadership in futurist or tech innovation forums
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies