Job Description
Join Horizon Labs 2026 at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical implementation, shaping how businesses navigate the next technological revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and publish groundbreaking insights that define industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-level executives
- Author white papers and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio with measurable ROI targets
- Mentor junior futurists and build a future-focused culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or major media
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Proven track record of implementing future-ready strategies
- Expertise in systems thinking and complex adaptive systems
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills