Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations as we redefine the technological landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions that shape human progress. This role combines deep technological foresight with strategic business acumen to transform emerging trends into market-leading products. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop roadmaps that anticipate societal shifts and technological disruptions, ensuring our organization remains ahead of the curve in an exponentially evolving world.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and societal trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Conduct scenario planning for disruptive technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Partner with R&D teams to translate future insights into actionable product concepts
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish thought leadership through industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of forecasting technological disruptions
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong understanding of emerging tech: AGI, quantum computing, neurotech
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or publications