Job Description
Shape the future as our lead 2026 Futurist Strategist at FutureHorizon Labs. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's solutions. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, sociology, and exponential innovation to redefine what's possible in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts by 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging markets (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing initiatives
- Author white papers and predictive models for Fortune 500 partners
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or technology innovation
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI/ML, biotech, quantum)
- Proven track record of publishing future-focused research
- MBA or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills for executive audiences
- Experience with scenario planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi)
- Portfolio of published future impact assessments