Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. Shape the future by developing actionable roadmaps for our next-generation product portfolio. This role demands radical curiosity, strategic foresight, and the ability to translate complex trends into competitive advantages.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes disparate data points, and collaborates across global teams to build resilient futures. If you're passionate about designing the next decade's breakthrough innovations, this is your moment to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ tech evolutions (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for C-suite stakeholders
- Conduct cross-industry research to identify disruptive opportunities
- Facilitate workshops with internal teams and external partners
- Produce foresight reports and predictive models for market positioning
- Collaborate with R&D to validate future-facing concepts
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts affecting long-term strategy
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, Economics, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend forecasting methodologies
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech or societal transformation
- Proven experience translating foresight into business strategy
- Strong data analytics and systems thinking capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-oriented projects