Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the future of technology and human progress. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, design groundbreaking solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to transform visionary concepts into reality. Your strategic foresight will directly shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Map emerging technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic frameworks for disruptive innovation adoption across industries
- Lead high-impact workshops with C-suite executives to align on future opportunities
- Architect scalable innovation pipelines with measurable ROI projections
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on paradigm-shifting technologies
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or equivalent
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation, or related field
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals
- Certification in Futures methodologies (e.g., CFS, APF)
- Experience leading global innovation ecosystems