Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role blends foresight with strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow in an accelerating world.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, design adaptive frameworks, and translate future scenarios into actionable business intelligence. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential thinking.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate global technological, economic, and societal shifts through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product development and market positioning
- Produce scenario planning documents outlining potential futures through 2030
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Advise leadership on emerging risks and opportunities in AI, biotech, and climate tech
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote at industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Published work in futurism publications or peer-reviewed journals
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term strategy