Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends predictive analytics, market foresight, and cross-industry collaboration to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business blueprints. You'll lead high-stakes initiatives in AI ethics, sustainable tech, and human augmentation while mentoring a dynamic team of futurists. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market disruption, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish quarterly trend reports on disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design strategic roadmaps for clients navigating 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate foresight into product development
- Establish ethical frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech)
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry pioneers
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and government stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of 2026 technology projections (AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., from Futures School)
- Portfolio published in industry journals (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)