Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This role demands a blend of cutting-edge foresight, strategic execution, and transformative leadership to shape how humanity evolves in the coming decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable frameworks that anticipate technological disruptions, societal shifts, and market opportunities through 2030. If you thrive at the intersection of science fiction and business reality, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their commercial implications
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating sustainability, ethical AI, and human-centric innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align organizational vision with 2026-2030 market trends
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on future-of-work paradigms and digital transformation
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions for 2026 societal challenges (climate resilience, neurotech adoption)
- Analyze geopolitical and demographic shifts to inform global expansion strategies
- Mentor junior futurists using scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic frameworks
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in futures forecasting tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Published thought leadership on 2020s-2030s technology trends
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or WFS)
- Experience advising C-suite on disruptive innovation adoption