Job Description
Join Horizon Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Strategic Futurist. This pivotal role requires visionary thinking to decode emerging trends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll architect actionable roadmaps for C-suite executives, guiding organizations through unprecedented transformation while maintaining ethical foresight and competitive advantage.
We seek a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market dynamics. Your insights will directly shape product development, investment strategies, and organizational resilience in an era of exponential change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macro-trends (AI, biotech, climate, geopolitics) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future literacy into organizational DNA
- Produce executive-grade foresight reports with quantifiable risk/opportunity matrices
- Advantageously position company portfolio against disruption vectors
- Establish innovation pipelines aligned with 5-year horizon opportunities
- Maintain proprietary trend intelligence ecosystem
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or equivalent C-suite advisory
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts with 85%+ accuracy
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, neurotech)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or disruptive innovation
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or MBA with specialization
- Exceptional data visualization and narrative storytelling capabilities
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) preferred