Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and shape our roadmap for the next generation. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, perfect for a forward-thinking innovator ready to transform industries.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive trends, develop long-term frameworks, and pioneer solutions that redefine possibilities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and forecast 2026 market impacts
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating future-proof solutions across product development
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives and board stakeholders
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on disruptive industry shifts
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen concepts
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive landscapes
- Advise on ethical implications and governance frameworks for emerging tech
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or technology foresight
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, Web3, AR/VR)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into actionable business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in tech or business journals
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred