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Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist

Horizon Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 160.000 – USD 220.000
New
Live Update
1 Juli 2026
Deadline
1 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation to shape industries before they evolve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions that define the next decade.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze global megatrends in AI, biotech, and sustainable tech to identify disruptive opportunities
  • Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 market readiness and competitive positioning
  • Lead innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners to co-create future-proof solutions
  • Author forward-looking whitepapers and executive briefings on emerging paradigms
  • Manage a $5M R&D portfolio for experimental technologies with 2026 commercialization targets
  • Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight intelligence network

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future-focused consulting
  • Proven track record of translating trend analysis into market-ready products/services
  • Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Strategy
  • Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed innovation journals
  • Proficiency in futures research tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
  • Experience scaling innovation initiatives from concept to $100M+ revenue

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Innovation Management Trend Analysis Scenario Planning AI Ethics Sustainable Tech Executive Communication Future Research Methodologies

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