Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive groundbreaking initiatives in emerging technologies. This role blends foresight with execution, shaping how industries evolve in the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions that redefine human potential.
At Horizon Labs, we thrive on audacious ideas and relentless innovation. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and impact-driven thinking. If you're passionate about transforming abstract concepts into tangible realities, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing sectors
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging trends and disruptive technologies
- Lead strategic workshops with Fortune 500 partners to co-create future-ready solutions
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global tech forums
- Manage R&D initiatives with $5M+ budgets across experimental technology domains
- Mentor a team of futurists and innovation analysts
- Interface with venture capital firms to scout next-gen startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published author or speaker at Davos, TED, or equivalent forums
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI forecasting models
- Portfolio demonstrating transformational innovation outcomes