Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Collective at the vanguard of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation business models, and guide organizations through the transformative landscape of 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep technological foresight with strategic execution to shape industries before they exist.
As a cornerstone of our Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, synthetic biologists, and AI ethicists to translate speculative futures into actionable roadmaps. You'll lead high-stakes scenario planning sessions with Fortune 500 executives and publish seminal thought leadership that defines the decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze convergence of quantum computing, biotech, and AI to identify disruptive business opportunities for 2026
- Develop predictive frameworks for societal shifts in work, ethics, and human augmentation
- Design prototype business models for emerging markets (e.g., neural interface ecosystems, climate adaptation tech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product roadmaps and investment strategies
- Author quarterly '2026 Horizon Report' with 5-year predictive analytics and risk matrices
- Advolve C-suite on regulatory preparedness for next-gen technologies (e.g., sentient AI, climate engineering)
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or emerging technology commercialization
- Published work on technological singularity or post-2025 societal transformation
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and probabilistic forecasting
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AGI development trajectories
- Experience advising Fortune 500 on exponential technology adoption
- PhD in Futures Studies, Complexity Science, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
- Portfolio of 3+ implemented future-back business strategies from concept to market