Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we architect the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centered design to transform how businesses prepare for the 2026 digital landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that position our clients at the forefront of emerging trends. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight frameworks using AI-driven trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive forces affecting client industries
- Create strategic roadmaps integrating quantum computing, biotech convergence, and metaverse ecosystems
- Author high-impact white papers on future-proof business models for 2026
- Advocate for ethical innovation frameworks in emerging technology deployment
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and industry disruptors
- Present strategic insights to Fortune 500 executive teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps
- Expertise in AI/ML, blockchain, and quantum computing applications
- Published thought leadership in future-of-work or digital transformation
- Certified in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., SFI, WFS)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Experience advising C-suite on paradigm-shifting technology adoption