Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. As we approach 2026, the world stands on the brink of unprecedented technological and societal transformation. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to decode emerging trends, craft strategic blueprints, and guide our organization through the next paradigm shift. This is your opportunity to shape how humanity navigates the future.
At FutureHorizon, we believe the future isn't something that happens to usβit's something we build. Our team of disruptors, innovators, and thought leaders is redefining industries through cutting-edge research and bold strategy. If you're passionate about turning tomorrow's possibilities into today's realities, this is where you belong.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives and Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author whitepapers and keynote presentations at global tech summits
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, scientists, and industry pioneers
- Translate complex foresight data into actionable business roadmaps
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Mentor a team of junior futurists and researchers
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed futurist journals
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and systems thinking
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial success
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level gravitas
- Global network of industry experts and academic collaborators