Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect 2026's technological and societal paradigms. Shape disruptive innovations in quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable infrastructure while leading cross-disciplinary teams to prototype solutions for tomorrow's challenges. This role demands radical creativity, systems thinking, and the ability to translate foresight into actionable strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology roadmaps for quantum computing, biotech, and AI convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on emerging disruptors
- Produce strategic foresight reports on climate-tech and neural interfaces
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Advolve policy frameworks for autonomous systems and digital sovereignty
- Mentor junior futurists in systems analysis and trend synthesis
- Present findings at global innovation summits and industry symposiums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ technology trajectories
- Experience with horizon scanning and Delphi methodologies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or Foresight Practitioners)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major foresight projects with measurable impact