Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with business strategy, ensuring we're not just prepared for the future but actively shaping it.
As a cornerstone of our Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with cross-functional pioneers to transform speculative concepts into market-leading solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of AI ethics, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech evolution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps by analyzing disruptive technologies and market convergence patterns
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for quantum computing integration and AI governance frameworks
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions in sustainable materials science
- Produce trend reports on biotech-human interfaces and decentralized autonomous organizations
- Advise C-suite on ethical implications of neurotech and brain-computer interfaces
- Curate annual 'Future Forward' summit with industry thought leaders
- Establish KPIs for measuring technological adoption readiness across global markets
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Forecasting, Futures Studies, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight roles at tech-forward enterprises
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proficiency in horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex concepts into actionable business strategies
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ future-focused initiatives successfully implemented