Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's evolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with human-centered design to solve complex challenges before they emerge. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate future possibilities into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll have autonomy to explore paradigm-shifting concepts while grounding your insights in market viability and ethical frameworks. If you're passionate about creating a sustainable, equitable future and possess the courage to challenge conventional thinking, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology impact assessments across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to model future societal shifts and market disruptions
- Design ethical frameworks for emerging technologies ensuring human-centric outcomes
- Present strategic foresight insights to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness and innovation maturity within the organization
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Publish thought leadership in industry publications and at global forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into business strategy
- Deep expertise in emerging technology trends (AI, quantum, neurotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent methodology
- Published author or keynote speaker on technology evolution topics
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major future-strategy implementations