Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the vanguard of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, strategic innovation, and human-centered design to transform potential into reality.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to identify paradigm shifts in AI, biotech, and quantum systems. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational evolution in our rapidly accelerating world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology trends to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for quantum/AI convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing strategies
- Produce executive briefings on emerging ethical implications
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Establish innovation metrics for long-term competitive advantage
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or emerging tech consulting
- Published thought leadership on 2020s technological shifts
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of quantum/AI/biotech convergence points
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts to executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations