Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our 2026+ roadmap. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, requiring you to anticipate disruptions and design proactive strategies across AI, biotech, and sustainable systems. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research teams to turn futuristic concepts into actionable business initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends and market signals to forecast 5-10 year industry transformations
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision roadmaps
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and executive briefs on disruptive innovation
- Design prototype solutions for emerging market opportunities in 2026+
- Partner with R&D to prioritize breakthrough initiatives with 10x potential
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies and systems thinking
- Published thought leadership on future scenarios or disruption analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience building foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Exceptional storytelling skills translating complex futures into compelling narratives