Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking strategies for 2026 and beyond. This role blends technological foresight with human-centric innovation to shape our next decade of growth. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and pioneer solutions at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable development.
As a key architect of our future roadmap, you'll transform abstract possibilities into actionable blueprints while mentoring our next generation of innovators. This is your opportunity to redefine industries and leave an indelible mark on the future landscape.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to foster collaborative ideation and prototyping
- Present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications and whitepapers on emerging trends
- Mentor junior strategists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology assessment
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in reputable industry publications