Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and transform disruptive insights into actionable business strategies. Shape how industries evolve in the 2026 era by bridging cutting-edge research with commercial viability.
What You'll Do:
Architect 5-year innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients, leveraging AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence. Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives, translating complex futures into competitive advantages. Build proprietary trend intelligence systems using machine learning and human-centered design.
Responsibilities
- Develop forward-looking market analyses and technology adoption forecasts
- Design strategic frameworks for exponential technology integration
- Facilitate stakeholder workshops on future-proofing business models
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Author thought leadership on emerging paradigm shifts
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation ROI in 2026+ landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Expertise in at least two exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of launching future-facing products/services
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Published research on technological singularity implications
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning