Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts for 2026 and beyond. This role combines foresight analysis with actionable business strategy, shaping how our enterprise navigates the next wave of disruption. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build resilience frameworks and pioneer market-defining innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology trend roadmaps using quantitative forecasting and scenario modeling
- Design strategic blueprints for integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-proofing initiatives
- Produce quarterly 'Horizon Scan' reports with actionable market intelligence
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive organizational culture shifts toward anticipatory leadership
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven ability to translate complex scenarios into executable business strategies
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping projects