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 architect the next decade of technological disruption. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, shaping how organizations navigate the 2026 landscape.
You'll lead forward-thinking initiatives, collaborate with C-suite executives, and develop frameworks that turn foresight into competitive advantage. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to define what comes next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for exponential technologies (AI, quantum, bioengineering)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product roadmaps
- Author strategic whitepapers on future workforce and societal shifts
- Partner with venture teams to identify next-gen investment opportunities
- Present trend forecasts to executive leadership and board members
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurism roles
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting (AI/ML, biotech, quantum)
- Proven track record translating foresight into business impact
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Published work in future-focused journals or industry publications
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFMP preferred)