Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep technological foresight with human-centered design to shape industries before they evolve. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate emerging trends into actionable roadmaps. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to pioneer breakthrough methodologies while impacting global markets.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives identifying emerging tech disruptors
- Facilitate C-level innovation workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Develop proprietary trend forecasting models using ML and network analysis
- Translate complex futures scenarios into product development frameworks
- Lead cross-functional teams in rapid prototyping of next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights at global innovation summits and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or corporate innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant field
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies or disruption
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Proven track record of launching tech-driven ventures or products
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
- Experience with biotech/AI convergence or quantum computing applications