Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Futurist Strategist to architect the business landscape of 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary leader who will decode emerging trends, anticipate disruptive technologies, and transform foresight into actionable strategies that position our company at the forefront of innovation. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision to navigate the complex interplay of AI, biotechnology, and societal shifts shaping our collective future.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop 10-year strategic roadmaps while building an ecosystem of innovation labs and thought partnerships. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential change, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality today.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, quantum computing, and biotech domains to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026 market positioning and competitive differentiation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing products and services
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex foresight data into executive-ready strategic recommendations
- Design and implement organizational resilience strategies for technological singularity preparation
- Author annual Future State Reports for board-level decision-making
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning with Fortune 500 or high-growth tech companies
- Published thought leadership on exponential technologies and societal transformation
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and megatrend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into billion-dollar opportunities
- Deep understanding of AI governance frameworks and ethical AI deployment
- Experience leading remote global teams across cultural and technological boundaries