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Senior Futurist & Technology Strategist

Horizon Labs
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 250.000
New
Live Update
28 Juni 2026
Deadline
28 Jun 2027

Job Description

Join Horizon Labs at the forefront of innovation shaping 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for our global technology portfolio. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with cross-functional leadership to position our organization as an industry pioneer.

As a key member of our Innovation Council, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and venture partners to identify disruptive technologies, anticipate market shifts, and drive strategic initiatives. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and corporate positioning in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze global technology trends, market disruptions, and socio-economic indicators to forecast 2026+ industry landscapes
  • Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for emerging domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
  • Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future innovation priorities
  • Produce high-impact trend reports and executive briefings for board-level decision-making
  • Partner with R&D to translate foresight insights into actionable R&D roadmaps
  • Establish external partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and think tanks
  • Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across the organization

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology strategy leadership
  • Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, sustainable tech)
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
  • Experience with scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis frameworks
  • Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence executive stakeholders
  • Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, Engineering, or MBA
  • Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic initiatives implemented through foresight
  • Published thought leadership in industry journals or major tech platforms

Required Skills

Strategic Foresight Technology Strategy Scenario Planning Trend Analysis Innovation Management AI Quantum Computing Sustainability Tech Executive Communication Cross-Functional Leadership

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