Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight research with practical strategy execution, driving breakthrough initiatives that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological disruptions, emerging consumer behaviors, and market shifts, translating future insights into actionable roadmaps.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas can impact millions, competitive compensation, and unparalleled growth opportunities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic planning, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global trends and technological disruptions to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop and execute innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate next-generation products and services
- Present insights to executive stakeholders and influence strategic decision-making
- Monitor emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic frameworks
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon scanning, Delphi method)
- Experience in tech, healthcare, or sustainability sectors preferred