Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future through our groundbreaking 2026 initiative. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's innovations today. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop predictive frameworks and actionable roadmaps for emerging technologies that will define the next decade. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global tech trends while working alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers. If you're passionate about transforming abstract possibilities into tangible realities, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and development of predictive models for disruptive technologies in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Design strategic roadmaps for 2026 product initiatives aligned with market evolution
- Present findings to C-suite executives and external stakeholders with compelling data visualizations
- Collaborate with engineering teams to prototype concepts and validate technical feasibility
- Monitor global tech trends and regulatory shifts affecting future innovation landscapes
- Mentor junior futurists and build thought leadership through white papers and conference presentations
- Secure strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic planning at Fortune 500 tech companies or leading research institutes
- Proven track record of successfully launching future-focused initiatives with measurable impact
- Expertise in scenario planning, technology forecasting methodologies, and systems thinking
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Certification in emerging technologies (e.g., AWS Machine Learning, Google Quantum AI)
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals or industry white papers