Job Description
Join Horizon Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform future possibilities into actionable strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research teams to identify paradigm shifts, anticipate disruptive technologies, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for high-impact business decisions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future innovation priorities
- Produce strategic whitepapers and trend reports for executive decision-making
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies with transformational potential
- Advise on R&D investments aligned with long-term future trajectories
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications or journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from the Association of Professional Futurists)