Job Description
Join Horizon Forward Labs at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategy Director to architect our next-generation roadmap. You'll decode emerging trends across AI, biotech, and quantum computing, transforming speculative futures into actionable business strategies. This role sits at the intersection of innovation and execution, where your foresight will directly shape our product development, market positioning, and investment priorities for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating breakthrough innovations into core business operations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-proof initiatives
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for C-suite decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D to translate foresight into tangible product roadmaps
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or tech innovation roles
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario modeling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Experience advising C-suite executives on technology disruption
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, technology management, or related field