Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging trends and shape our roadmap for the post-2025 landscape. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring our organization thrives in an era of exponential change. If you're passionate about demystifying the future and driving transformation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic trends to map 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable plans
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026 challenges
- Author visionary whitepapers and thought leadership content
- Build and maintain a network of futurists and industry disruptors
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of forecasting tech disruptions (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in emerging markets and exponential technologies
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or digital transformation