Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends predictive analytics, cultural foresight, and cutting-edge technology to shape our product roadmap and client partnerships.
In our dynamic Austin headquarters, you'll collaborate with elite teams across quantum computing, biotech, and AI ethics to develop actionable future scenarios. We offer competitive equity packages, unlimited learning stipends, and the autonomy to pioneer next-generation strategies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026-2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops on emerging tech adoption
- Author forward-looking whitepapers for industry thought leadership
- Integrate predictive modeling with human-centered design principles
- Advise executive team on strategic pivots and innovation investments
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership in tech or business futurism
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Strong network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors