Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's disruption. As our Futurist Strategy Director, you'll architect the future roadmap for 2026 and beyond, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role demands visionary leadership to anticipate paradigm shifts, guide organizational transformation, and position our portfolio as the undisputed industry leader in the next technological revolution.
We're seeking a strategic architect who thrives at the intersection of foresight, data science, and behavioral economics. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-proofing into our DNA, driving initiatives that will redefine markets by 2026. This is your chance to shape the future while building legacy-defining strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and trend synthesis
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing business models
- Author visionary white papers and scenario plans for board-level decision-making
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify market disruption risks and opportunities across 15+ emerging technologies
- Mentor next-generation futurists through our Future Leaders program
- Present strategic vision at global industry forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, futures research, or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and weak signal detection
- Proficiency in AI-driven forecasting tools and data visualization platforms
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Experience scaling foresight functions across Fortune 500 organizations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent professional designation