Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation as we shape the future landscape for 2026. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategy Director to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations. Lead our cross-disciplinary teams in developing groundbreaking roadmaps that position our clients as industry pioneers. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to solve complex challenges in AI, sustainability, and human-machine collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, regulatory shifts, and behavioral patterns to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing business models
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 challenges
- Author thought leadership reports published in industry-leading journals
- Manage a portfolio of 5-7 strategic innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFS) preferred
- Experience presenting to executive audiences at Davos or similar forums