Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role demands a blend of radical imagination and pragmatic execution to shape industries before they exist. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research emerging tech trends, and incubate breakthrough solutions that redefine human potential.
What You'll Achieve:
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year innovation horizons
- Anticipate disruptive forces and market evolution patterns
- Design exponential growth frameworks for emerging technologies
- Present strategic foresight to global stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Analyze exponential technology trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify market disruption vectors
- Develop scenario-based strategic models for 2026 industry landscapes
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Create innovation roadmaps with measurable KPIs for emerging markets
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into commercial prototypes
- Author thought leadership publications on technological singularity implications
- Lead cross-continental virtual teams in agile innovation sprints
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and exponential technology assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Deep knowledge of Web3, AGI, and neurotech convergence landscapes
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Experience scaling innovation frameworks in Fortune 500 environments