Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This role blends technological foresight with business acumen to shape products that redefine industries.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex global shifts into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, this is your moment to impact the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging tech/social/economic trends with 3-5 year impact horizons
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead innovation workshops with R&D, product, and design teams
- Produce strategic white papers and trend reports for executive stakeholders
- Partner with venture capital teams to scout disruptive startups
- Establish KPIs for innovation portfolio success
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record translating trend analysis into commercial strategy
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech/economics publications