Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge market analysis with strategic foresight to shape our company's next-generation product ecosystem. You'll collaborate with elite R&D teams to transform speculative concepts into market-ready innovations while leading cross-functional initiatives that redefine industry standards.
Why join us? We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact global tech evolution, with competitive compensation, unlimited learning opportunities, and the autonomy to pioneer uncharted territories.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on future disruption risks
- Partner with product teams to integrate foresight into development lifecycles
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology paradigms
- Mentor junior strategists in futures research methodologies
- Identify and evaluate emerging partnership opportunities in frontier technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of implementing future-oriented strategies in tech sector
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures to stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or implemented innovations