Job Description
Shape the Future at Horizon Innovations Inc. – We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap. Join our elite team at the intersection of technology, society, and disruption to define what's possible tomorrow.
As a pivotal member of our Strategy & Innovation division, you'll pioneer methodologies for forecasting market shifts, emerging technologies, and societal transformations. This role demands radical creativity, analytical rigor, and the ability to translate foresight into actionable business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 technology and societal impact forecast framework
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Produce high-impact scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership on future trends and industry disruption
- Design and implement horizon scanning systems for early-warning signals
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist role
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing trends
- Proven ability to translate complex scenarios into executable strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFS) or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ major future-focused projects