Job Description
Join Horizon Labs 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect the next wave of breakthrough technologies and market transformations. Lead cross-disciplinary teams in developing forward-looking frameworks while translating complex foresight into actionable business strategies. Shape how organizations prepare for 2026's technological landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and market disruptions
- Design scenario-planning models for 2026 economic and societal shifts
- Lead cross-functional teams in rapid prototyping of futuristic solutions
- Present strategic foresight to C-suite executives and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership reports on future industry trajectories
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of launching successful future-oriented initiatives
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their business impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Published author or keynote speaker on future trends