Job Description
Join Horizon Labs as a Futurist Strategist and shape how organizations prepare for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging trends, develop forward-looking roadmaps, and position our clients as industry pioneers. This role blends data analysis, cultural insight, and strategic foresight to navigate tomorrow's opportunities today.
You'll work with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and government agencies to identify disruptive technologies, societal shifts, and market transformations. Our team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and intellectual rigor. If you're passionate about building the future and have a knack for spotting what's next, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for clients to navigate disruption and capitalize on future opportunities
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive teams across diverse industries
- Produce high-impact trend reports and predictive models for C-suite decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Present findings to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or innovation roles with proven trend-forecasting track record
- Expertise in futures methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi techniques, systems thinking)
- Deep understanding of technological convergence and its business implications
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Strong presentation skills with experience engaging executive audiences
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Business, Technology, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating successful trend-forecasting projects