Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centered design. This pivotal role requires you to decode emerging trends, anticipate paradigm shifts, and transform foresight into actionable strategies that will shape industries. Collaborate with C-suite executives and pioneering researchers to build sustainable futures while navigating complex global challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives for 2026+, identifying disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for exponential growth opportunities
- Partner with R&D teams to integrate future-proof innovations into product roadmaps
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurist thought leaders and industry disruptors
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive modeling
- Guide cross-functional teams in adapting to emerging megatrends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning or futurist research at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record of translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and exponential technology forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills for complex stakeholder engagement
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in Futures Research (e.g., CFP) preferred