Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies, predict market disruptions, and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with practical business strategy to position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape innovation pipelines while navigating ethical implications of exponential technologies. If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable futures, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, and quantum computing for strategic product development
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies
- Produce high-impact research reports on emerging tech's market implications and ethical considerations
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with long-term vision
- Represent company at global futurist forums and thought leadership summits
- Build and maintain expert networks across academic, startup, and corporate innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech analysis
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional scenario planning and systems modeling capabilities
- Deep understanding of ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
- Published thought leadership in futurist or tech innovation spaces
- Experience advising C-suite on long-term tech strategy implementation
- Strong network with futurist research institutions and innovation labs