Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our roadmap for the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape products that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of AI ethics, sustainable tech, and exponential growth, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech convergence, and climate resilience solutions
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models and workforce transformation
- Author thought leadership publications on AI governance and ethical innovation frameworks
- Manage $5M+ innovation portfolio with ROI-focused resource allocation
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen human-machine interfaces
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact across 15+ departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futures research, or technology innovation leadership
- Proven track record translating emerging tech trends into enterprise value
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management across C-suite to technical teams