Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and strategic leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities.
As a key architect of our innovation roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode signals from the future. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and the autonomy to shape how industries evolve in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof solutions
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Present visionary roadmaps to stakeholders with data-backed scenario planning
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready capabilities
- Curate and interpret global innovation signals for executive decision-making
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of strategic curiosity
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record in translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and market disruptors
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, business, or related field
- Portfolio showcasing future-focused projects or published thought leadership