Job Description
Join Horizon Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 technology and societal roadmap. This pivotal role demands an individual who thrives at the intersection of emerging tech, human behavior, and market disruption. You'll lead cross-functional teams in identifying paradigm-shifting opportunities while developing actionable frameworks for exponential growth.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks. The ideal candidate possesses a rare blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive presence. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity will live, work, and innovate in 2026 and beyond, this is your defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic technology foresight framework
- Analyze exponential tech trends (quantum computing, AGI, biotech convergence) for commercial viability
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for 5-10 year market transformations
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-ready innovations into roadmaps
- Author thought leadership on societal impacts of emerging technologies
- Manage a $2M+ innovation incubator for 2026-viable ventures
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and industry forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record in developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leader in futurism or emerging tech (TED Talks, top-tier journals)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience leading cross-cultural, cross-functional innovation teams
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful future-vision implementations