Job Description
Join Horizon Vision Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of human-technology synergy. In this pivotal role, you'll guide our R&D roadmap by identifying disruptive technologies and their societal impacts. Collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and climate AI specialists to shape innovations that redefine industries by 2026. Your insights will directly influence $500M+ in R&D investments across autonomous systems, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, climate AI) and forecast market disruption timelines
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026 industry transformations
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future-proofing strategies
- Author whitepapers on ethical AI deployment and human augmentation policies
- Partner with venture capital arm to identify next-generation startups
- Represent company at global futurism symposia and policy forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight consulting or corporate innovation
- Published work in peer-reviewed futurism journals (e.g., Future Studies Quarterly)
- Expertise in Delphi methodology and trend impact analysis
- Proficiency in scenario modeling tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology)
- Portfolio of 2026+ technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients