Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the future. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and shape our 2026 strategic roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with practical foresight, positioning you at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business transformation. If you thrive at the nexus of imagination and execution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop actionable foresight frameworks for C-suite executives and product teams
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning models for high-stakes strategic decisions
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-focused innovations
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor cross-functional teams in adaptive strategy methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial impact
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ vision projects