Job Description
Join Horizon Labs 2026 as we pioneer the next frontier of human innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to transform emerging technologies into industry-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and climate tech pioneers to shape tomorrow's landscape today.
At Horizon Labs, we believe 2026 represents a pivotal inflection point where human potential meets technological singularity. Your work will directly influence how businesses navigate this transformation, creating sustainable pathways for exponential growth while addressing humanity's grand challenges.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map technology convergence opportunities
- Produce trend reports on quantum computing, biotech, and climate tech disruptions
- Design innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients adapting to 2026 market realities
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness and innovation maturity
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and venture capital partners
- Build an ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published thought leadership on emerging technology trends
- Expertise in scenario planning and system dynamics modeling
- Proficiency in foresight tools like Delphi method and STEEP analysis
- Experience advising Fortune 500 clients on transformation strategies
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex futures into executable plans
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ technology disruption forecasts