Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we architect the future for 2026. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to lead strategic foresight initiatives, transforming emerging trends into actionable blueprints for next-generation technologies. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative thinking to shape our roadmap in AI, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to develop scenarios that position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology foresight frameworks
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership
- Analyze global tech trends and market disruptions
- Produce strategic whitepapers on future innovation vectors
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor junior futurists and establish best practices
- Present findings to investors and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation, or tech research
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, biotech, AGI)
- Proven track record of publishing future-focused insights
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong background in sustainability and ethical tech frameworks
- Excellent presentation skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business