Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends data science, cultural anthropology, and strategic foresight to transform uncertainty into opportunity. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish groundbreaking industry forecasts that shape our global strategy.
Why Horizon Labs? We're the think tank behind tomorrow's disruptors, offering unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the freedom to explore uncharted territories. Our benefits include unlimited learning stipends, flexible remote work, and equity in breakthrough technologies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for C-suite decision-making
- Lead immersive foresight workshops with Fortune 500 partners
- Author quarterly trend reports published in leading industry journals
- Design and prototype future-state solutions using emerging technologies
- Mentor a team of futurist researchers and data scientists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Published thought leadership in futurism or emerging tech
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI platforms
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping projects