Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect the future landscape. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight and technical curiosity to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's realities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and report on emerging technologies with 2026+ market impact
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Partner with R&D to prototype disruptive solutions
- Deliver executive briefings on technology disruption forecasts
- Identify and evaluate emerging startup partnerships
- Quantify future market opportunities through data modeling
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurism roles
- Expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record in translating future insights into strategy
- Advanced degree in relevant field (preferred)
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills
- Deep understanding of socioeconomic megatrends
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech (a plus)