Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape groundbreaking solutions that redefine industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present compelling future scenarios to global stakeholders. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic foresight, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces shaping 2026+ landscapes
- Develop and communicate compelling future scenarios using data-driven forecasting models
- Architect innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate design-thinking workshops with executive teams to translate foresight into actionable strategies
- Establish KPI frameworks measuring innovation maturity and future-readiness
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership platforms
- Mentor cross-functional teams on strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurism with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional scenario planning and systems thinking capabilities
- Strong data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major future-strategy implementations