Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape of technology and society. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our research initiatives and develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to position our organization for the next paradigm shift.
Our team operates at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future scenarios into today's priorities. This is your chance to design the roadmap that will define the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2025-2027) and develop strategic foresight frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and risks
- Produce scenario planning reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready innovations
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior strategists in futures research methodologies
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or technology consulting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, or climate tech disruption vectors
- Proven ability to translate complex scenarios into executable strategies
- Strong data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in Futures Research (preferred)