Job Description
Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our innovation roadmap, driving disruptive solutions across AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Why Horizon Labs? We're a preeminent innovation consultancy with partnerships in Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley disruptors. Our culture blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic implementation, offering unparalleled opportunities to impact global industries.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends with 3-5 year predictive horizons
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Deliver executive-level trend briefings and scenario-planning frameworks
- Manage Horizon Labs' proprietary Future Intelligence Platform
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Represent company at global innovation forums and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or trend analysis
- Proven experience developing multi-year future scenarios for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, or quantum computing domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)