Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's technological landscape. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving innovation across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors. Shape the future while leading high-impact initiatives that redefine industries.
What You'll Achieve: Design 5-year roadmaps for emerging technologies, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and partner with C-suite executives to future-proof organizational strategy. Your insights will directly influence $100M+ investment portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and trend forecasting
- Lead innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners and academic institutions
- Author white papers on disruptive technologies (quantum computing, neuro interfaces)
- Advise executive leadership on future-proofing business models
- Manage a $2M innovation fund for experimental projects
- Present at global tech summits (Web Summit, CES)
- Coordinate with R&D labs to prototype 2026-ready solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or technology innovation
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals (Nature, MIT Tech Review)
- Proven track record of scaling emerging technologies to market
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience with patent portfolio development for emerging tech
- Fluency in Mandarin or Arabic (for global collaboration)
- Certification in Technology Foresight (WFS or APF)