Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative business strategies for the post-2025 landscape. This role blends technological foresight with human-centric innovation to prepare organizations for seismic shifts in AI, sustainability, and digital ecosystems.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to translate future scenarios into actionable roadmaps. Our team thrives on curiosity, intellectual rigor, and the courage to challenge conventional wisdom. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity adapts to exponential change, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural data to forecast 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for AI governance, climate resilience, and quantum computing adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-ready organizational design
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces on next-generation business models
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for emerging ethical dilemmas
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems through proprietary HorizonScan methodology
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate foresight with Fortune 100 exposure
- Expertise in exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Published author in peer-reviewed foresight journals or industry publications
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method, Causal Layered Analysis)
- Track record of delivering future-ready strategies to executive leadership
- Global network of innovation thought leaders and academic collaborators