Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape 2026 and beyond by identifying emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations. This role blends deep research with strategic foresight to guide our product roadmap and investment decisions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to build the future, today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze technological, economic, and social trends to forecast market opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term company vision
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenarios and disruption mapping
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and executive briefings
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for potential integration
- Partner with product teams to embed future insights into development cycles
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurism research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or climate tech trends
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic frameworks
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and navigate exponential change