Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as we pioneer solutions for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in building the future. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization at the cutting edge of technological and societal evolution.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for disruptive technologies and societal shifts (2026+), synthesizing insights into actionable strategic frameworks
- Architect innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech paradigms
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype and validate next-generation solutions
- Develop scenario-planning models for geopolitical, climate, and market volatility impacts
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite and board, influencing $500M+ investment decisions
- Partner with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations with 5-year market-entry strategies
- Mentor innovation teams in futures-thinking methodologies and ethical tech deployment
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy/innovation with demonstrable impact in tech-driven transformation
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven ability to translate complex future concepts into executable business strategies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech: quantum, AGI, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Executive presence with experience influencing C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent certification
- Portfolio showcasing published trend forecasts or implemented future-proofing initiatives