Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as we pioneer the future. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's innovations today. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our product roadmap and strategic initiatives. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional workshops, and publish groundbreaking insights that redefine industry paradigms. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology and societal trend forecasting framework
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify disruption opportunities and risks
- Produce high-impact strategic whitepapers and executive presentations
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market demands
- Establish KPIs to track strategic foresight ROI and adaptation metrics
- Mentor junior analysts in future-casting methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of publishing foresight research (portfolio required)
- Expertise in horizon scanning, Delphi methods, and scenario modeling
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and AI trend analysis
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future narratives