Job Description
Join Horizon Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of technological foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable business opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof strategies, identify disruptive technologies, and position our organization as an industry pioneer.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses deep expertise in emerging tech domains, and excels at translating complex concepts into compelling narratives that drive organizational change. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of industries while working with world-class innovators in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026+ innovation strategies aligned with company vision
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for long-term business resilience
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of innovation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Proven track record in tech trend analysis and commercialization
- Expertise in at least three emerging technology domains
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism
- Certification in Futures Research or equivalent preferred