Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape the future by identifying emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed foresight into corporate strategy and drive sustainable growth. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative vision to position our organization as a global innovation leader.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and consumer behavior patterns through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for digital transformation initiatives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and innovation frameworks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term innovation impact
- Represent the company at global foresight forums and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech trends
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFS, Foresight Practitioner)
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused projects with measurable outcomes