Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the next generation of breakthrough technologies. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge the gap between today's innovations and the horizon of 2026, driving strategic initiatives that redefine industries. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and cutting-edge solutions—ideal for pioneers ready to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging tech trends, market shifts, and societal patterns through 2026
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-gen products and services
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Quantify market opportunities for 2026-era technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or tech innovation
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, biotech)
- Exceptional data synthesis and storytelling abilities
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Experience with horizon scanning frameworks (e.g., Delphi method)