Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's technology revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and disrupt industries with groundbreaking solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll leverage emerging technologies like quantum computing and neurointerfaces to shape our next-generation product ecosystem. Collaborate with elite engineers and industry pioneers to transform sci-fi concepts into market-reality. Your strategic foresight will directly influence multi-billion dollar investments and define the future of human-machine interaction.
At Horizon Labs, we don't just predict the future – we build it. Our culture rewards bold thinking and rewards innovation with unparalleled growth opportunities and equity packages. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, philosophy, and business strategy, this is your moment to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year innovation roadmaps for quantum AI and neuro-adjacent technologies
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype next-gen human-computer interfaces
- Conduct horizon-scanning research across biotech, space tech, and synthetic biology
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board members on emerging paradigm shifts
- Manage $10M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused prioritization frameworks
- Establish industry thought leadership through white papers and keynote presentations
- Mentor futurist apprentices in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Future Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent technical discipline
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or R&D leadership at Fortune 500 tech firms
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on exponential technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and trend analysis
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AGI safety, and neurotech landscapes
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products with $50M+ revenue impact
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-adjacent innovations brought to market