Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and disrupt industries through cutting-edge foresight. This role combines deep technological acumen with strategic business transformation to shape the next generation of human-machine collaboration.
As a key member of our C-suite innovation council, you'll pioneer breakthrough methodologies in emerging technologies, ethical AI frameworks, and sustainable futures. You'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to build resilient, adaptive organizations prepared for 2026's paradigm shifts.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in designing next-gen human-AI collaboration systems
- Produce trend intelligence reports on quantum computing, neurotech, and climate tech
- Architect ethical AI governance protocols for autonomous decision-making systems
- Facilitate executive workshops on exponential technology adoption strategies
- Establish innovation KPIs measuring organizational readiness for 2026 disruptions
- Pioneer new business models in the metaverse and digital twin ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist consulting with Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for complex organizations
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) or Innovation Management
- Published author on technological singularity or human augmentation topics
- Experience scaling innovation programs across global enterprises
- Deep understanding of UN SDGs and ESG frameworks for 2026 compliance