Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Innovations as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary talent to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will redefine industries by 2026. Join our elite team at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation to build actionable roadmaps for tomorrow's challenges.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AI ethics, bio-convergence) and their industry implications through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating digital transformation
- Lead cross-functional workshops with C-suite executives to align innovation roadmaps with market evolution
- Produce predictive intelligence reports on regulatory, ethical, and geopolitical disruptions
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 market readiness
- Represent Horizon at global futurist forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Systems Engineering, or Strategic Innovation (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight or technology trend analysis at Fortune 500 firms
- Published thought leadership on quantum/AI societal impacts (Harvard/MIT/Stanford journal-level)
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Deep understanding of 2026 tech convergence vectors (Web4.0, neuromorphic computing)
- Certification in Futures Studies from World Futures Federation
- Proven ability to translate complex systems into executable business strategies