Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution to transform possibilities into market realities.
As a key architect of our innovation roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across AI, biotech, and quantum computing. Your insights will guide multi-billion-dollar investments in ventures that shape the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify and prioritize emerging technologies with 2026 market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps for disruptive product innovation across verticals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Deliver executive briefings on technological disruption scenarios
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Champion innovation culture through thought leadership and internal workshops
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercial products
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology forecasting
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on disruptive innovation