Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. As a Futurist Strategy Director, you'll architect the blueprint for 2026 and beyond, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric foresight. This pivotal role demands a visionary who can decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business strategies that redefine industries. We're seeking a strategic architect to lead our innovation ecosystem and shape how organizations navigate tomorrow's landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps using AI-driven trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams in translating future insights into product innovation and market expansion
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers to pioneer next-generation solutions
- Present executive-level strategic briefings to C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Design and implement horizon scanning frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, AGI)
- Oversee the creation of future scenario planning models for global market disruptions
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurism with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record in developing and executing long-term transformation strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field; PhD preferred
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills for complex futures concepts
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience building and leading global innovation ecosystems