Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role bridges emerging technologies with market disruption, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and shape the future of industries ranging from AI ethics to quantum computing. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to define the next generation of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, bio-engineering, AR/VR) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating disruptive technologies into enterprise ecosystems
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients on future workforce transformation
- Author thought leadership publications on AI ethics and sustainable tech adoption
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs
- Present futuristic visions to executive boards and investor summits
- Mentor junior futurists using proprietary foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Foresight, Futures Studies, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Published research on emerging tech's societal impact (peer-reviewed journals)
- Proven track record in scaling tech ventures from concept to market
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi)
- Expertise in AI governance frameworks and sustainable tech principles
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-oriented projects with measurable outcomes