Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the future! We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, transforming cutting-edge concepts into tangible business opportunities. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with market leadership to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
What You'll Achieve: Lead cross-functional teams to develop long-term vision frameworks, identify emerging technology disruptors, and shape product roadmaps that will define industries by 2026. Collaborate with C-suite executives to translate foresight into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 technology foresight frameworks through trend analysis and scenario planning
- Lead strategic workshops to map emerging technologies to market opportunities
- Produce annual 'Future Horizons' reports for executive and stakeholder audiences
- Partner with R&D to incubate next-generation innovation pipelines
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior futurists and build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record translating future trends into commercial strategies
- Expertise in AI, biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-vision implementations