Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking visionary 2026 Futurist Strategists to architect the next wave of human-technology integration. This role demands pioneers who can decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable frameworks that redefine industries.
As a cornerstone of our innovation lab, you'll collaborate with quantum computing researchers, neurotech pioneers, and climate scientists to shape the decade's most disruptive paradigms. Our San Francisco headquarters features immersive prototyping labs and unparalleled resources for future-shaping work.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and map technological, social, and economic developments through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives on future readiness
- Author white papers on AI ethics, biotech convergence, and climate resilience
- Design immersive future-state simulations for organizational transformation
- Maintain proprietary trend intelligence database with predictive analytics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent field
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech implications (2020-2023)
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, neurotech, and climate tech trajectories
- Proven ability to translate complex future concepts into executive-level strategies
- Fluency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)