Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Labs – where tomorrow's innovations become today's reality. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands foresight, creativity, and strategic brilliance to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology and human potential.
Why You'll Thrive Here: Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our state-of-the-art innovation campus. Enjoy unparalleled resources, flexible remote options, and a culture that celebrates bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems
- Author high-impact future outlook reports for C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Curate exclusive 'Future Forward' executive workshops with industry luminaries
- Architect organizational resilience strategies for exponential change environments
- Drive patent development for breakthrough methodologies in predictive modeling
- Mentor junior futurists through our 'Horizon Fellows' program
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD/MSc preferred)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Deep technical literacy in exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex futures into executable strategies
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year strategic impact in Fortune 500 settings