Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the technological landscape of 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical acumen, predictive analysis, and creative problem-solving to shape our product roadmap and market strategy. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation frameworks, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to redefine industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast market shifts and opportunities for 2026
- Develop innovation roadmaps aligning with company vision and technological evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate next-gen solutions and disruptive business models
- Partner with R&D to prototype futuristic concepts and validate market viability
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite executives and board members
- Build competitive intelligence frameworks for emerging markets
- Author thought leadership content on industry evolution
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record in tech trend analysis and market forecasting
- Expertise in at least two emerging technologies: AI, blockchain, AR/VR, or synthetic biology
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation teams
- Strong presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Published author or speaker at global tech conferences