Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations as we shape the 2026 landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, transforming insights into actionable blueprints that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with executive leadership in our dynamic San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impact through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients navigating disruptive innovation cycles
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Author thought leadership reports published in industry journals
- Advise C-suite executives on long-term digital transformation initiatives
- Manage a global network of futurist researchers and technology scouts
- Design immersive foresight simulations for executive decision-making
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFCS preferred)
- Experience with horizon scanning and Delphi techniques