Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts before they happen.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and guide our R&D investments into next-generation domains. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Scan horizon for emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and disruptive innovations with 5-10 year foresight
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market landscapes and competitive ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable product roadmaps
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive modeling and trend analysis
- Author visionary whitepapers and thought leadership on emerging paradigms
- Advise executive team on future-proofing organizational capabilities and talent acquisition
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify partnership opportunities for exponential growth
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic frameworks
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and predictive modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or relevant technical field
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented projects or thought leadership publications