Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to shape industries before they transform. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing next-gen products while navigating emerging trends from quantum computing to neurotech. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, biotech, quantum computing) to map 3-5 year innovation pathways
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product development aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead workshops with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership on disruptive industry shifts
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in AI/ML, biotech, or quantum computing applications
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Experience with agile development in emerging tech environments
- MSc/MBA or equivalent in relevant field preferred