Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role merges technological foresight with business acumen to shape our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic trends to forecast market shifts through 2030
- Develop actionable innovation roadmaps aligned with company vision and emerging paradigms
- Lead high-stakes workshops with stakeholders to ideate future-proof solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on disruptive technologies and their business implications
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-forward concepts
- Monitor competitive landscapes and identify first-mover opportunities in emerging sectors
- Advose executive leadership on strategic pivots and long-term positioning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 or scale-ups
- Proven track record of launching products/services based on trend analysis
- Expertise in AI, biotech, quantum computing, or sustainable tech domains
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario-planning methodologies
- Strong data analytics skills with proficiency in trend-forecasting tools
- Published thought leader with keynote speaking experience
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business Strategy
- Portfolio demonstrating trend-to-strategy translation projects