Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities, someone who thrives at the intersection of emerging technologies and human potential. You'll pioneer frameworks for exponential growth, collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors, and shape paradigms that will redefine industries. Our Austin headquarters features a quantum-enabled research lab, neuro-ergonomic workspaces, and unparalleled resources for next-generation innovation. This isn't just a job—it's your legacy in the making.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ technology adoption curves
- Lead scenario-planning initiatives for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Partner with C-suite executives to embed future-ready thinking into organizational DNA
- Develop predictive models for market disruption and opportunity identification
- Curate and lead executive symposia with global thought leaders and futurists
- Architect innovation pipelines for emerging tech commercialization
- Produce white papers and thought leadership on paradigm-shifting trends
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite strategy roles
- Proven track record of forecasting tech disruptions with 85%+ accuracy
- Deep expertise in at least three exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, etc.)
- Published thought leader with 50+ citations in peer-reviewed journals
- Executive presence with experience advising Fortune 500 boards
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent field
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ paradigm-shifting strategic implementations