Job Description
Shape the Future of 2026 with Horizon Innovations!
We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. Join our elite innovation team at the forefront of technological and societal transformation. This pivotal role combines deep foresight analysis with cross-industry collaboration to identify emerging trends, disrupt conventional thinking, and position our organization as a pioneer in tomorrow's landscape.
Why Join Us?
• Work on cutting-edge projects with global impact
• Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors
• Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO growth phase
• Flexible hybrid work with unlimited learning stipends
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning for 2026+ technological and societal disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for executive decision-making
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops with C-suite and external partners
- Author high-impact trend briefs and scenario-planning documents
- Identify and validate emerging market opportunities (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence)
- Present findings to investors, board members, and industry consortiums
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight capabilities across departments
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methodology, and trend analysis
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CSO, APF)