Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions. This role blends technological foresight with strategic execution to position our organization at the cutting edge of industry evolution.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps while monitoring macroeconomic shifts, technological disruptions, and behavioral patterns. Your insights will directly influence product development, market positioning, and organizational resilience against future uncertainties.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology trends, regulatory changes, and socio-economic indicators to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Author executive briefings on emerging risks and opportunities in decentralized systems
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness metrics across innovation pipelines
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026+ ecosystems
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused product development
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, neurotech, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into enterprise strategy
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and weak signal detection
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Economics, or Systems Thinking
- Portfolio demonstrating published future scenarios implemented in real-world contexts