Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries evolve by connecting technological possibilities with market readiness. This role blends deep foresight with actionable strategy, requiring both analytical rigor and creative thinking.
Responsibilities
- Scan global tech, economic, and social signals to identify high-impact trends through 2030
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives in Fortune 500 companies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation initiatives with future market demands
- Produce trend reports and white papers published in industry-leading publications
- Advolve on product roadmaps by integrating emerging technologies like quantum computing and AGI
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic vision at international conferences and client summits
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum, space)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field preferred
- Portfolio of published thought leadership or strategic frameworks