Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable business intelligence, ideal for a pioneer who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
As a key architect of our innovation roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to shape products that define the next decade. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled resources for research, experimentation, and impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product development and market entry
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-facing initiatives
- Produce trend reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future concepts
- Represent company vision at global innovation forums and industry summits
- Mentor junior strategists in foresight methodologies and innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with 2026+ impact focus
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFTE, APF)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping projects
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in fast-paced environments