Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect the next decade of technological disruption. We're seeking a visionary thinker to map emerging trends, develop future-proof frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams in translating foresight into actionable innovation. This role blends strategic planning with cutting-edge research to position our clients at the forefront of tomorrow's economy.
As part of our elite Future Intelligence Division, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to identify paradigm shifts before they enter mainstream consciousness. Your work will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investments and shape the trajectory of global industries.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026-2030 trend maps across AI, biotechnology, and quantum computing sectors
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for clients navigating technological singularity
- Lead workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing organizational strategy
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on emerging regulatory landscapes
- Coordinate with R&D teams to prototype solutions for anticipated market shifts
- Mentor junior futurists using proprietary foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, trend analysis, or innovation consulting
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience presenting to executive audiences across Fortune 500 companies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent credential
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-state implementations