Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role demands strategic foresight to shape products that will redefine industries. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate speculative futures into actionable blueprints, ensuring our leadership in the next technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps using trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Produce strategic foresight reports for executive stakeholders and product teams
- Identify emerging risks and opportunities in disruptive technology landscapes
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with future human needs
- Represent company vision at global innovation forums and academic symposiums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future technology planning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related technical field
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into commercial roadmaps
- Exceptional storytelling abilities for communicating complex futures to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks