Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform speculative innovation into tangible reality. This role merges cutting-edge research with strategic execution, positioning you as the architect of our next paradigm shift. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential growth, this is your call to reimagine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating disruptive innovations into enterprise ecosystems
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align long-term vision with actionable roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications and whitepapers on future-proof business models
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into product development
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and identify strategic partnership opportunities
- Quantify future risks and opportunities through scenario modeling and predictive analytics
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic innovation consulting or corporate futures planning
- Proven expertise in exponential technology trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or industry disruption
- Experience with strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-back strategy implementation