Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires you to dissect emerging technologies, anticipate societal shifts, and transform foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and cultivate a culture of forward-thinking excellence. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to inform long-term strategic vision
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026+ market projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and scaling breakthrough solutions
- Present compelling foresight narratives to stakeholders and drive organizational alignment
- Establish partnerships with research institutions and industry thought leaders
- Champion a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into market-leading initiatives
- Expertise in technology forecasting, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to inspire diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, Futures Studies, or related field
- Experience leading high-impact innovation teams in tech-forward environments
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight-driven projects with measurable outcomes