Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, driving transformative projects across AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. You'll collaborate with global R&D teams to identify emerging trends, design strategic frameworks, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, combines analytical rigor with creative intuition, and possesses an unwavering passion for shaping the future. If you're ready to build tomorrow's innovations today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends and societal shifts to inform 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Translate foresight research into actionable product development plans
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Create thought leadership content on future-focused innovation
- Advise executive leadership on long-term technology investments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy or tech R&D leadership
- Proven experience with trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, and climate tech landscapes
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts
- Portfolio of published future-focused research or strategy documents
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, APF)