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. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate technological shifts, market disruptions, and human behavior evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to pioneer sustainable solutions that position us as industry leaders in the next paradigm of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and sustainable tech sectors
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 market positioning
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable roadmaps
- Produce scenario-based strategic models for disruptive risk mitigation
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Present future outlooks to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation pipeline development through emerging technology assessment
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy or trend analysis at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic forecasts
- Expertise in scenario planning and systems thinking methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, neurotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and visualization skills for complex concepts
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Thinking preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable impact