Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape of 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and lead our organization into the next decade of exponential growth. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our company as an industry pioneer.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to identify paradigm shifts in technology, society, and markets. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment strategies, and organizational evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and practical implementation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to forecast industry trajectories through 2030
- Develop strategic frameworks that translate foresight into actionable business roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios and opportunities
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to identify breakthrough innovation opportunities
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor internal teams in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 5+ years experience
- Proven track record of developing successful future-oriented strategies
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing domains
- Exceptional scenario-planning and trend analysis capabilities
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and board members
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on organizational strategy