Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with strategic execution, positioning you as the architect of our future dominance.
In this dynamic position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, biotechnology, and quantum systems. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market expansion strategies for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and strategy, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Forecast 2026+ technological and societal trends through quantitative/qualitative analysis
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and quantum computing breakthroughs
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future vision
- Present trend insights to investors and board members with data-driven narratives
- Identify emerging threats/opportunities through competitive intelligence
- Produce quarterly foresight reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Maintain expert network with leading researchers and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Expertise in AI/ML, synthetic biology, or quantum systems
- Proven track record translating trends into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or MBA
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism/tech journals
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend predictions