Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect breakthrough paradigms for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analytics with disruptive execution, transforming theoretical futures into market-defining realities. You'll pioneer next-gen solutions at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure while mentoring a multidisciplinary innovation collective.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex global signals, and converts foresight into actionable blueprints. This hybrid-remote position offers unparalleled impact in shaping humanity's next evolutionary chapter.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ technology roadmaps using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype disruptive business models
- Produce annual 'Horizon Scans' identifying emerging disruptors and opportunities
- Partner with C-suite to embed foresight into corporate strategy and R&D pipelines
- Curate global innovation ecosystems through strategic alliances and thought leadership
- Quantify future market potential through patent landscape analysis and trend forecasting
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proven track record commercializing emerging technologies (AI/quantum/biotech)
- Deep expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Exceptional ability to synthesize complex data into compelling narratives
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on technology disruption