Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation shaping 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's business landscapes. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to position our clients as industry pioneers in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop robust future-proof strategies, leveraging cutting-edge research and proprietary foresight methodologies. Our team operates at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable systems – where today's science fiction becomes tomorrow's market reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for clients navigating 2026 market transformations
- Produce executive-level foresight reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Facilitate C-level workshops on exponential technologies and their business implications
- Build quantitative forecasting models for emerging market opportunities
- Establish cross-industry partnerships with innovation labs and research institutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent technical field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with 2026+ focus
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Advanced proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations