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Futurist Innovation Strategist

Horizon Labs
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 185.000 – USD 240.000
New
Live Update
31 Mei 2026
Deadline
31 Mei 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This role merges cutting-edge foresight with practical execution, transforming speculative futures into market-defining products.

As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to identify convergence opportunities that will redefine industries. You'll present strategic blueprints to C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute 2026 technology foresight frameworks using trend analysis and scenario modeling
  • Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype breakthrough solutions
  • Produce strategic whitepapers on emerging tech convergence points (quantum-AI-biotech)
  • Advise executive team on disruptive market opportunities and competitive positioning
  • Manage partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
  • Curate annual 'Horizon 2026' innovation summit for industry stakeholders
  • Mentor R&D teams in speculative design methodologies and rapid prototyping

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurist consulting with Fortune 500 impact
  • Expertise in emerging technologies: quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI
  • Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent
  • Exceptional data storytelling skills with visualization mastery
  • Published author in peer-reviewed foresight or innovation journals
  • Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., STEEP, causal layered analysis)
  • Portfolio of executed innovation projects with measurable ROI

Required Skills

futurism strategic innovation quantum computing AI ethics biotechnology scenario planning speculative design R&D management trend analysis systems thinking

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