Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect next-generation solutions. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics with human-centered design to shape our roadmap for the coming decade. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to pioneer breakthrough innovations that redefine industries.
As a thought leader in our innovation incubator, you'll translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies, ensuring we stay ahead of technological and societal shifts. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech agendas while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities through 2026+
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing and AI convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to co-create future-proof product roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications on exponential technology impacts
- Partner with C-suite executives to align organizational strategy with future horizons
- Monitor geopolitical and climate signals affecting long-term tech adoption
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive modeling methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting at Fortune 500 level
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trendalyzer)
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and board committees
- Deep understanding of climate-tech convergence and ethical AI frameworks
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ future-strategy implementations with measurable impact