Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategy Director to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape long-term innovation initiatives, driving our position as industry pioneers in an exponentially evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight initiatives mapping technological, social, and economic trends through 2026
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize complex data into actionable strategic narratives
- Partner with R&D to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Author compelling scenario plans and horizon reports for executive and stakeholder audiences
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Quantify market readiness for emerging technologies through predictive modeling
- Champion innovation culture by mentoring future-focused teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial impact
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, systems thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry platforms
- Experience building scenario planning frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Technique)