Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform speculative concepts into market-ready innovations. This role demands a blend of predictive analytics, creative foresight, and strategic execution to position our company as the industry's thought leader.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify disruptive trends, prototype next-generation solutions, and build actionable blueprints for the future. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast market disruptions and innovation opportunities
- Design and validate futuristic prototypes using rapid prototyping methodologies
- Produce executive-grade foresight reports and strategic recommendations
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable product development plans
- Represent company vision at international innovation summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with agile development and rapid prototyping frameworks
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)