Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today. Horizon Vision Labs seeks a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of innovation. Join our elite team at the forefront of technological and societal transformation.
This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll translate complex signals into actionable strategies, guiding our organization through exponential change while maintaining competitive advantage in an evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends in AI, biotech, and quantum computing to forecast 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for multi-stakeholder ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-state vision
- Produce strategic whitepapers and executive briefings on emerging paradigms
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Monitor horizon scanning metrics and adjust strategy quarterly
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating successful trend forecasting projects
- Expertise in scenario planning and systems modeling methodologies
- Proficiency in AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., Trendalyzer, GPT-4 analytics)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent
- Published thought leadership in emerging technology domains