Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap and pioneer breakthrough technologies that will reshape industries by 2026. This role blends foresight research, strategic planning, and innovation leadership to prepare our organization for exponential change.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll translate emerging trends into actionable business strategies while mentoring cross-functional teams. You'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, AI ethicists, and biotech pioneers to develop sustainable frameworks for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps for quantum computing integration and AI governance
- Coordinate with R&D teams on 2026 product innovation pipelines
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author whitepapers on 2026 ethical technology frameworks
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership
- PhD or advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Published research on 2020-2030 technological trends
- Expertise in quantum computing, AI ethics, or synthetic biology
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused strategies
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight tools
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Portfolio of 2026+ technology impact assessments