Job Description
Join Horizon Forward Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next wave of human-technology evolution. This pivotal role demands a blend of radical innovation, systemic thinking, and actionable foresight to transform speculative futures into tangible business opportunities. You'll lead cross-disciplinary teams in decoding emerging paradigms while ensuring ethical implementation of breakthrough technologies.
Our dynamic environment rewards intellectual courage and collaborative disruption. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, neurotech, and sustainable systems, this is your arena to redefine human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps for AI, biotech, and clean energy sectors
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on socio-technological tipping points
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human augmentation interfaces
- Author white papers on quantum-resistant security frameworks and ethical AI governance
- Establish KPIs for measuring societal impact of autonomous systems deployment
- Coordinate with UN bodies on global digital infrastructure standards for 2030
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or Quantum Computing
- 5+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or Big Tech
- Published research on post-human ethics or distributed ledger applications
- Proficiency in predictive modeling tools (e.g., GPT-4, Metaverse SDK)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented future-back innovation frameworks
- Fluency in Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish for global stakeholder engagement