Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll architect the roadmap for emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping how businesses navigate the next frontier of innovation. We seek visionary thinkers who thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and sustainable growth.
Our dynamic team operates at the pulse of exponential change, collaborating with Fortune 500 leaders to decode trends, mitigate disruption risks, and capture first-mover advantages. This role offers unparalleled influence in redefining industries through strategic foresight.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for organizations to adapt to AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology revolutions
- Produce actionable foresight reports translating complex future scenarios into executive-ready insights
- Facilitate C-suite workshops on innovation adoption and risk mitigation for emerging paradigms
- Build predictive models for workforce transformation and talent evolution in automated economies
- Drive cross-industry coalitions addressing ethical implications of exponential technologies
- Author thought leadership positioning Horizon as the definitive voice on 2026 strategic imperatives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futures research, or technology innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, technology forecasting, and disruption analysis
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related technical field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology) and societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership on future-of-work or digital transformation trends
- Experience advising C-suite on strategic adaptation to paradigm shifts
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, cross-impact matrices)