Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for 2026. This role blends cutting-edge technology, human-centric design, and strategic foresight to transform industries. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub with global leaders in AI, biotech, and sustainable energy. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps and investment strategies for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) to forecast 2026 industry disruptions
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite executives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future-state visions
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on 2026 innovation pathways
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies
- Represent company at global futurist conferences
Qualifications
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Deep expertise in at least two 2026-critical domains (AI ethics, bioengineering, etc.)
- Proven ability to translate complex trends into executable strategies
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on future technologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive audiences