Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of technology. Shape disruptive strategies for Fortune 500 clients while working with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to solve humanity's grand challenges.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop 10-year roadmaps, publish white papers in Nature Futures, and present at Davos-level summits. Enjoy unlimited learning stipends, flexible remote work, and equity in a unicorn-backed startup.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year strategic foresight frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead trend analysis across biotech, AI, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives at global summits
- Author quarterly Horizon Reports with 95%+ predictive accuracy
- Manage innovation sprints with MIT Media Lab collaborators
- Build patent portfolios for emerging technologies
- Advise US government tech policy committees
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in corporate strategy with Fortune 100 firms
- Published peer-reviewed foresight research (Nature/Future Journal)
- Expertise in scenario planning using Delphi methods
- Proficiency in Python/R for trend modeling
- Speaking record at TED or World Economic Forum
- Security clearance preferred