Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for our next-generation initiatives. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, positioning you at the intersection of technology, culture, and human potential. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of what's possible and excel at translating future possibilities into present-day advantages, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends and emerging technologies through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for product innovation and market positioning in exponential growth sectors
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy and R&D pipelines
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to prepare organizations for future disruptions and opportunities
- Produce trend reports and whitepapers that position Horizon Labs as thought leadership in future-facing industries
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused product development
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to C-level audiences
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field