Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and shape our 2026 roadmap. This role blends deep technical foresight with business acumen to pioneer breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build actionable innovation frameworks while mentoring cross-functional teams. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your calling to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 3-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological trends
- Analyze emerging tech landscapes (AI, quantum, biotech) for strategic opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable projects
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain relationships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Mentor innovation teams on future-proof methodologies
- Author thought leadership on industry transformation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record mapping 5+ year tech horizons
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published research or patents in future-tech domains
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFM) required