Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect pathways for 2026 and beyond. Shape how organizations navigate disruption, leverage exponential technologies, and build resilient futures. This role merges foresight with actionable strategy in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, tech disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to identify opportunities for 2026 market positioning
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints using design thinking and foresight methodologies
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive models for board-level decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-ready business models and customer experiences
- Present compelling narratives at industry summits and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of developing actionable future-strategy frameworks for complex organizations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in trend visualization tools
- Deep understanding of geopolitical, environmental, and ethical foresight principles
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications (e.g., MIT Tech Review, WIRED)