Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect the next decade's disruptive innovations. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning you as the architect of our future roadmap. Collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, biohackers, and AI ethicists to transform speculative concepts into market-ready paradigms. Your work will directly influence $2B+ in R&D investments across our autonomous systems, neural interfaces, and climate tech divisions.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify 2026+ technological inflection points
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for AI singularity and post-human evolution
- Architect innovation roadmaps for quantum-encrypted blockchain networks
- Partner with C-suite to embed future-proofing into product lifecycles
- Present trend forecasts to Fortune 500 executives at annual Future Fora
- Curate Horizon Labs' annual '2026 Vision' thought leadership summit
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or Big Tech
- Published research on metaverse governance or AGI alignment
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (Gartner, CB Insights, Trend Hunter)
- Deep expertise in biotech, quantum computing, or neurotech convergence
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations
- Experience with scenario planning for exponential technologies