Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as a Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate complex futurescapes.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to map 2026 opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership publications
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Quantify market readiness for emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, neurotech)
- Advise C-suite on long-term capital allocation for exponential technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, or equivalent field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of publishing industry-recognized trend forecasts
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management
- Portfolio demonstrating future-state impact (e.g., patents, TED talks, patents)