Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for the post-2025 landscape. Shape how industries adapt to quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
This role combines deep technological foresight with strategic business acumen, requiring you to identify paradigm shifts before they disrupt markets. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to future-proof operations while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Forecast disruptive technologies and market trends through 2026 using predictive analytics
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients navigating post-2025 regulatory and ethical frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops on quantum computing applications and AI governance
- Author white papers on sustainable tech transitions and circular economy models
- Advocate for responsible innovation in public policy forums and industry conferences
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published research on emerging tech disruptions (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Proficiency in foresight tools like Delphi Method or Cross-Impact Matrices
- Certification in Sustainable Futures or Tech Ethics
- Portfolio of 2026+ technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients