Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep technological foresight with human-centered design to shape products that define the next decade.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present strategic roadmaps to global stakeholders. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and social trends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for product development and market positioning
- Lead innovation workshops with executive teams to co-create future-state roadmaps
- Present trend insights and strategic recommendations to investors and board members
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Author thought leadership reports on future of work, AI ethics, and sustainable innovation
- Maintain a horizon-scanning ecosystem of academic, startup, and industry partnerships
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, product innovation, or futurist research
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or relevant field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused strategic initiatives