Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and strategic execution to transform future trends into actionable business opportunities. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to pioneer next-generation solutions in emerging domains like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology and market foresight framework
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across emerging tech verticals
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints for 2026 product roadmaps
- Monitor geopolitical and socio-economic shifts impacting tech adoption
- Author thought leadership content on future technology paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or MBA
- Proven track record of launching tech products with 3+ year horizons
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Portfolio of published futurist research or strategic frameworks