Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking pioneer to decode emerging trends, design next-generation solutions, and steer our organization toward the technological horizon. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with elite researchers, engineers, and executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable strategies that redefine industries. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your moment to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, societal, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities post-2025
- Develop comprehensive strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing advancements
- Lead cross-functional workshops to incubate futuristic product concepts and business models
- Present visionary insights to C-suite executives and board stakeholders with data-driven narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs for cutting-edge research
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory landscapes affecting 2026+ technology adoption
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon Labs as a future-shaping authority
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Proven track record of translating futuristic concepts into commercialized solutions
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and persuasive storytelling
- Portfolio demonstrating published futurist work or implemented strategic initiatives