Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs at the forefront of strategic foresight as we shape the landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategy Futurist to decode emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and architect long-term roadmaps that will redefine our industry. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative intuition to navigate the complexities of tomorrow's technology, society, and market dynamics.
You will collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish seminal research that influences global business strategy. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes disparate signals into actionable insights, and possesses an unwavering passion for what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual '2026 Horizon Reports' analyzing technological, economic, and social megatrends
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite decision-making under uncertainty
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product roadmaps
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify emerging market opportunities through predictive modeling
- Present findings to global executives and industry conferences
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or corporate innovation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant field
- Published thought leadership on technology or societal transformation
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in ambiguous environments
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)