Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, anticipate paradigm shifts, and architect the next decade's innovation roadmap. Shape how businesses adapt to AI-driven ecosystems, quantum computing breakthroughs, and sustainable futures. This hybrid role blends deep technical acumen with prescriptive strategic foresight, placing you at the nexus of research, policy, and commercial transformation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends to develop actionable 2026-2030 strategic frameworks
- Lead cross-functional workshops mapping emerging technologies to market opportunities
- Produce horizon-scanning reports on AI ethics, quantum applications, and climate tech
- Advocate for future-proofing strategies in C-suite executive forums
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term innovation ROI
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation with tech focus
- Proven track record of forecasting market disruptions (e.g., blockchain, IoT)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech (whitepapers, journals)
- Proficiency in AI/ML tools for predictive modeling
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS)