Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with hands-on execution, shaping how industries evolve in an AI-driven world. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to translate futuristic concepts into actionable blueprints, driving competitive advantage and market disruption. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Prototype future-state solutions using rapid experimentation frameworks
- Establish KPIs to track innovation maturity and ROI
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or tech foresight roles
- Expertise in AI/ML, IoT, and emerging tech adoption curves
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio of published futurist work or innovation frameworks
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred