Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will redefine our world. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our innovation roadmap for the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research teams to develop actionable insights that position us as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications post-2025
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026-2030 market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align organizational strategy with future opportunities
- Produce high-impact foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Identify potential disruptions and innovation gaps across key industries
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech research
- Deep expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proven ability to translate future scenarios into executable strategies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Experience with AI/ML tools for trend prediction and simulation
- Portfolio of published foresight work or scenario-planning projects
- Strong network in tech innovation and academic research communities