Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy to position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify emerging trends, develop disruptive frameworks, and transform futuristic concepts into market-leading innovations. If you're passionate about shaping the future of technology and possess an uncanny ability to predict market shifts, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead foresight initiatives to identify emerging technologies and market trends through 2030
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate futuristic concepts into actionable projects
- Conduct competitive landscape analysis and scenario planning for disruptive technologies
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of industry futurists, academics, and technology pioneers
- Quantify market opportunities for breakthrough innovations using predictive analytics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology publications
- Ability to translate complex concepts into compelling business narratives