Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform ambiguity into opportunity.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop next-generation frameworks that will redefine industry paradigms. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational evolution during a pivotal technological inflection point.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map disruptive trends across AI, biotech, and quantum computing through horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Produce executive-ready trend briefings with data-driven future-state projections
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for emerging market gaps
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic foresight impact
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning with demonstrated trend analysis impact
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Proficiency in trend analysis tools (e.g., Palantir, TrendHunter)
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term strategic pivots