Job Description
Join Horizon Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions for our global clients. In this pivotal role, you'll shape how businesses prepare for the seismic shifts of the mid-2020s, blending technological foresight with human-centric innovation.
As part of our elite Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, neurotech developers, and climate resilience architects. We offer unparalleled resources to explore paradigm-shifting technologies while maintaining ethical guardrails for societal benefit.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological and societal trends impacting 2026+ business landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients preparing for quantum computing, AGI integration, and climate adaptation
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing organizational structures
- Author white papers on metaverse economics, neuro-interfaces, and sustainable tech adoption
- Partner with R&D to prototype 2026-relevant solutions in our Austin Innovation Lab
- Mentor junior futurists in trend synthesis and scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or emerging technology roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis across AI, biotech, and climate tech domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published research on 2020s technological tipping points
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., Shell's Two Degrees)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-proofed client implementations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS)