Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect sustainable futures, and drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy development for global enterprises.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer methodologies for long-term scenario planning. If you're passionate about shaping the next technological paradigm shift, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients using predictive analytics and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Author thought leadership reports on AI, biotech, and climate tech convergence
- Design sustainable business models for circular economy implementation
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing organizational resilience
- Build quantitative forecasting models for emerging market disruptions
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio with ROI-driven KPIs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong proficiency in AI/ML tools for predictive modeling
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management
- Experience with global stakeholder engagement across 3+ continents
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ impact projects