Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and market position. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify paradigm shifts, quantify opportunities, and drive innovation that redefines industries.
As a key member of our Futures Division, you'll access exclusive data streams and partner with global thought leaders. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for innovation adoption and competitive disruption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Quantify future opportunity spaces through scenario modeling and risk assessment
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions aligned with future trends
- Present strategic insights to C-suite and board stakeholders with compelling narratives
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, market research, or futures consulting
- Proven experience with trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, biotech, climate tech, or quantum computing trajectories
- Exceptional data synthesis and storytelling abilities for complex concepts
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating delivered foresight projects with measurable impact