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Futurist Innovation Strategist

Horizon Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 130.000 – USD 180.000
New
Live Update
4 Juli 2026
Deadline
4 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts before they reshape industries.

Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex signals into actionable frameworks, and collaborates with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio. You'll pioneer methodologies that turn foresight into competitive advantage in an accelerating world.

Responsibilities

  • Develop horizon-scanning frameworks to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026-2030
  • Design and lead scenario-planning workshops for executive stakeholders
  • Produce trend briefings and innovation roadmaps for product development teams
  • Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
  • Create foresight metrics to track emerging signals
  • Mentor junior futurists and cross-functional innovation teams
  • Publish thought leadership on future-focused platforms

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
  • 5+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
  • Proven experience with horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
  • Deep expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing trends
  • Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
  • Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFPS preferred)
  • Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and innovation strategy outputs

Required Skills

Foresight Methodology Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Innovation Strategy Future Studies Executive Communication Systems Thinking AI Ethics

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