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 shape our 2026 roadmap. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation solutions while staying ahead of technological disruptions. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position us as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to translate future possibilities into actionable roadmaps, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies. If you're passionate about building tomorrow's innovations today, we invite you to apply and help us redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze emerging technologies, social shifts, and market trends to identify 2026 opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and future scenarios for business planning
- Lead innovation workshops and cross-functional teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Collaborate with R&D to integrate future trends into product development pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders with data-backed insights
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes for disruptive signals
- Build and maintain expert networks across technology, academia, and policy sectors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategy, innovation consulting, or future-focused roles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for complex concepts
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation initiatives in tech-driven environments