Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, transforming foresight into market leadership. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions and position our organization as an industry pioneer.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to identify strategic opportunities
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
- Produce high-impact foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to accelerate innovation pipeline alignment
- Monitor horizon-scanning signals (geopolitical, social, technological)
- Design organizational resilience strategies for volatility
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate foresight roles
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario modeling methodologies
- Published thought leadership in future trends (e.g., TEDx, industry journals)
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Trend Hunter, PSFK)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex concepts