Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Labs as our Senior Futurist for 2026 Innovation Strategy. We're seeking a visionary leader to map emerging technology trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and transform disruptive concepts into actionable business frameworks. Join our cross-disciplinary team at the forefront of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning for emerging technologies with 2026 commercialization potential
- Develop and publish annual 2026 innovation trend reports for executive stakeholders
- Design strategic frameworks for integrating next-gen technologies into business operations
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Build quantitative models forecasting market impact of emerging innovations
- Represent company at global tech forums and academic summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record developing technology roadmaps with 5+ year horizons
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech commercialization pathways
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech forecasting or innovation strategy
- Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams in Fortune 500 or startup environments
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools and trend analysis methodologies