Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, market intuition, and strategic execution to position our company at the cutting edge of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that leverage breakthrough technologies like quantum computing, synthetic biology, and advanced AI systems. Our dynamic environment rewards bold thinkers who can translate future possibilities into actionable business advantages.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026-2030 technology adoption roadmaps for key industry verticals
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for future business environments
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping future-state solutions
- Present strategic futures to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technology impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into business strategy
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published research or thought leadership in futurism domains
- Global network of technology innovators and researchers