Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a Futurist Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, drive innovation roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological disruption. This role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and creative problem-solving to shape our future trajectory.
At Horizon Labs, we empower our strategists with cutting-edge resources, collaborative ecosystems, and autonomy to explore uncharted territories. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and develop actionable 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from R&D, market research, and global innovation ecosystems
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation initiatives with long-term business objectives
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global tech forums
- Manage a portfolio of experimental projects with $2M+ annual innovation budget
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized products or services
- Expertise in exponential technologies and systemic thinking methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ technological and societal shifts
- Experience leading high-stakes innovation initiatives in Fortune 500 environments
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPC, APF) preferred