Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a Senior Futurist Strategist to architect the technological and societal paradigms of 2026. We seek visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and transform foresight into actionable blueprints for next-generation innovations. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate disruptive forces before they reshape industries.
As a key architect of our 2026 roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to pioneer solutions at the bleeding edge of possibility. If you thrive at the nexus of imagination and execution, and possess an insatiable curiosity for what's next, this is your moment to define tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to map 2026 technological inflection points
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for enterprise resilience in volatile futures
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-viable solutions
- Present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish proprietary foresight methodologies using advanced data modeling
- Partner with R&D to incubate moonshot projects targeting 2026 commercialization
- Author thought leadership publications on future-proofing organizational strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into enterprise strategy
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term adaptation
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)