Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate disruptive technologies while shaping our innovation culture. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and quantum computing domains
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and risk mitigation
- Drive innovation initiatives in emerging technology verticals
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders and investors
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning and technology impact assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi methods, causal layered analysis)
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and boards
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism publications