Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies that will redefine industries. Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen solutions while staying ahead of exponential trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotech. Shape the future of human-machine collaboration and drive our position as the world's most innovative organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead research on exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate futurism into corporate strategy
- Manage $5M+ innovation budget and cross-functional R&D teams
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and drive adoption of emerging tech
- Build partnerships with leading research institutions and startups
- Produce thought leadership content and industry trend forecasts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and future forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Future Studies
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and innovation budgets
- Published thought leader in tech futurism or innovation strategy