Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as our pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist, where you'll architect tomorrow's innovations today. We seek a visionary thinker to lead strategic foresight initiatives, transforming emerging technologies into market-defining opportunities. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning you at the forefront of technological evolution. Work alongside world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters, where your insights will shape our decade-long roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term strategic frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and product teams
- Present foresight findings to C-suite stakeholders and board members
- Design scenario planning models for global market disruptions
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Publish thought leadership in industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership
- Expertise in futures thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Deep technical literacy across AI, blockchain, and emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic foresight projects