Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our product roadmap and client partnerships. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for product innovation aligned with 5-year future horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business plans
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for executive leadership and key clients
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Represent company vision at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Deep understanding of emerging tech trajectories and socio-economic disruptors
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into executable strategies
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills for executive audiences
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, CFMP) strongly preferred