Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Vision Lead. InnovateHorizon Labs seeks a visionary strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. Join an elite team redefining human-machine collaboration, quantum computing applications, and sustainable urban ecosystems. This role merges foresight with execution, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts and translate them into actionable blueprints that will redefine industries by 2026.
Positioned at the intersection of technology, ethics, and societal transformation, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, AI architects, and policy shapers to build a future where innovation serves humanity. Our Austin campus features neuro-optimized workspaces and rapid prototyping labs, ensuring your visionary concepts become tangible realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a multi-year strategic foresight framework for 2026-2030 technological and societal evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align organizational vision with emerging trends
- Produce comprehensive scenario analyses and disruption assessments across 15+ industries
- Architect ethical frameworks for next-gen AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology integration
- Establish KPIs to track progress toward 2026 sustainability and human-centric innovation targets
- Present findings to global stakeholders including UN innovation forums and Fortune 100 boards
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists in predictive modeling and horizon scanning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption (Harvard Business Review/MIT Press)
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and weak signal detection
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neurotech, and climate adaptation technologies
- Proven track record translating complex futures into executable business strategies
- Proficiency in foresight platforms like Kedge or Futurist Toolkit
- Fluency in at least two languages beyond English