Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Senior Futurist Strategist to shape the technological landscape of 2026. We seek a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, develop forward-thinking roadmaps, and drive innovation across our global ecosystem. This role offers unparalleled influence in defining the future of AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies while collaborating with C-suite executives and industry pioneers.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, translating complex data into actionable strategies that position our company as an industry leader. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity and bold thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios and innovation priorities
- Produce comprehensive trend analysis reports and scenario-planning documents for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and think tanks to capture emerging opportunities
- Design and manage a horizon-scanning program to monitor global technological and societal developments
- Present strategic recommendations to the board of directors and executive leadership team
- Mentor junior strategists and foster a culture of future-oriented thinking across the organization
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate tech
- Exceptional analytical skills with ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Strong presentation skills with experience communicating to C-suite audiences and external stakeholders
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, business, technology, or related field (PhD or MBA preferred)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (articles, books, or industry reports)