Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs as a Senior Futurist to architect tomorrow's today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to lead our 2026 technology roadmap and shape the future of human-machine interaction. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, requiring you to decode emerging trends and transform them into disruptive innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking frameworks that position us at the forefront of industry transformation.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology and human behavior, with a passion for solving complex challenges that don't yet exist. You'll leverage our proprietary foresight methodologies to anticipate paradigm shifts and translate abstract possibilities into concrete market opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026, identifying disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Develop and present future scenario models to executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for emerging trend analysis
- Translate future insights into actionable product development and market entry strategies
- Mentor cross-functional teams in futures thinking methodologies and innovation frameworks
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Futures Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years experience in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futurism
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized solutions
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies: AGI, quantum computing, synthetic biology
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Experience with foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning, Cross-Impact Matrices)