Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with business strategy to unlock unprecedented growth opportunities.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof frameworks, lead cross-functional teams on moonshot projects, and translate complex data into actionable insights. If you're passionate about building the future and thrive in ambiguous environments, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technology and societal trends impacting 2026-2030 landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for market disruption
- Lead innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Translate foresight into product roadmaps and investment decisions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and boards
- Build partnerships with emerging tech startups and research institutions
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of forecasting tech adoption cycles
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology trends
- Certification in futures thinking (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech domains
- MBA or advanced degree in relevant field required