Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode 2026's technological and societal shifts, transforming foresight into actionable business strategies. This role bridges cutting-edge research with executive decision-making, ensuring our leadership stays ahead of disruption.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with quantum computing experts, biotech pioneers, and AI architects to map emerging trends. We offer competitive compensation, equity, and unparalleled opportunities to shape industries before they exist.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology) and their 2026 commercial implications
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product roadmaps
- Produce quarterly trend briefings for Fortune 500 partners
- Build proprietary foresight models using predictive analytics
- Represent Horizon Labs at global futurism conferences
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on 2025+ technological disruptions
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Proven ability to influence executive decision-making
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight-to-strategy translation