Job Description
Join Innovate Horizon Labs as a Futurist Strategist to architect the next frontier of human innovation. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, design 2026+ roadmaps, and guide organizations through transformative change. This role blends deep technological foresight with strategic execution in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-state visions
- Produce high-impact trend reports and innovation roadmaps for C-suite executives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Represent company vision at premier innovation conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist research with Fortune 500 exposure
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (whitepapers, journals, books)
- Experience building strategic foresight teams and innovation ecosystems