Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will define 2026 and beyond. You'll architect strategic roadmaps for AI, quantum computing, and decentralized ecosystems while mentoring a cross-disciplinary team of pioneers. This role blends deep technical acumen with human-centric foresight to shape products that will impact billions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data from biotech, AI, and Web3 domains to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop innovation frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating 2026 market shifts
- Lead interdisciplinary workshops with engineers, designers, and ethicists
- Author thought leadership publications on technological convergence
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present foresight insights to C-suite executives and government bodies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Proven track record mapping complex systems (e.g., climate tech, neural interfaces)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on product roadmaps or policy development
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, D3.js) and AI forecasting models
- Experience with decentralized governance structures and DAO frameworks