Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Planner to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate technological disruptions and market shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape long-term strategy while driving cross-functional initiatives that position us as industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and transforms complex data into actionable insights. If you're passionate about decoding emerging trends and building the future, this is your opportunity to make an indelible impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) with disruptive potential
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions aligned with market evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term vision execution
- Produce trend reports and competitive intelligence briefs for executive decision-making
- Design innovation roadmaps with measurable KPIs for 2026 milestones
- Represent company at global futurism forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting with tech-forward organizations
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Proven track record of translating foresight into executable business strategies
- Strong network with futurist communities and academic research institutions
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences