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Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist

Horizon Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 190.000 – USD 280.000
New
Live Update
3 Juli 2026
Deadline
3 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Labs as a visionary Senior Futurist to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist to decode emerging trends, drive disruptive innovation, and shape our product roadmap. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining next-generation solutions at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable systems.

As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and global research partners to transform foresight into actionable strategies. Enjoy competitive equity packages, unlimited PTO, and dedicated innovation labs in our LEED-certified headquarters.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps through horizon scanning and trend analysis
  • Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
  • Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and external partners
  • Establish foresight frameworks for emerging tech adoption (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
  • Drive corporate innovation initiatives aligned with ESG principles
  • Mentor junior futurists and build external innovation networks

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
  • Expertise in technology forecasting methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)
  • Proven track record translating trends into commercial opportunities
  • Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Engineering, or Business Innovation
  • Published research in emerging tech or futurism (IEEE, MIT Press)
  • Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., Palantir, Gartner)
  • Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major innovation initiatives launched

Required Skills

Futurism Strategic Planning Technology Forecasting Innovation Management Research Analysis Trend Intelligence ESG Strategy AI Ethics

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