Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Labs, where we're building tomorrow's innovations today. As a Futurist Innovation Strategist, you'll lead cutting-edge initiatives at the intersection of emerging tech, market evolution, and human behavior. Join our visionary team to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
We're seeking a forward-thinking pioneer to identify disruptive trends, develop strategic roadmaps, and translate foresight into actionable business opportunities. This role combines deep technological understanding with creative problem-solving to position our clients as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving 2026 landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impacts through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for business resilience in volatile future markets
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product innovation pipelines
- Produce trend reports and strategic briefs for C-suite stakeholders
- Identify partnership opportunities with startups, research institutions, and industry disruptors
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies and critical thinking
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Strong presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and research methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their convergence