Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's possibilities today. We're seeking a trailblazer who can decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role demands foresight blended with strategic execution to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your chance to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead executive workshops to align leadership on future-proofing initiatives
- Produce high-impact foresight reports on global economic and geopolitical disruptors
- Design and implement innovation frameworks for R&D and product development teams
- Build and maintain a network of futurists, technologists, and industry thought leaders
- Quantify future market opportunities through data-driven trend analysis and predictive modeling
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven track record developing long-term strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and futures research methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or advanced analytics (preferred)