Job Description
Join Horizon Forward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the next generation of human-tech symbiosis. This role blends predictive analytics, behavioral science, and cutting-edge technology to shape products that will define the mid-2020s landscape.
You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop forward-looking roadmaps, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable innovation frameworks. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity interfaces with AI, biotech, and immersive realities, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across 15+ emerging tech domains
- Develop predictive models for societal adoption of quantum computing and neural interfaces
- Architect strategic blueprints for 2026 product ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future vision
- Produce scenario reports for board-level decision-making
- Identify ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-concept products
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Cognitive Science, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in predictive analytics and trend forecasting methodologies
- Published thought leadership on human-technology evolution
- Proficiency in scenario planning and systems thinking frameworks
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-concept projects