Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our roadmap for the next frontier of innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify opportunities that will define the post-2025 landscape.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and R&D teams to develop strategic frameworks that position us as pioneers in the 2026 ecosystem. If you're passionate about tomorrow's possibilities today, this is your chance to architect the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, biotech, AI ethics) and their 2026 market implications
- Develop scenario-based strategic models for 3-5 year horizon planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision priorities
- Produce whitepapers and executive briefings on disruptive paradigm shifts
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic factors influencing future landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to the Board of Directors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization capabilities
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation