Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape the next wave of technological disruption. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to anticipate market shifts, design long-term innovation roadmaps, and guide our organization through transformative change. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position us at the forefront of emerging technologies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable strategies that capitalize on 2026+ trends. The ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, turning abstract future scenarios into concrete competitive advantages.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global technology trends through 2026+ horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Quantify market potential and ROI for next-generation innovations
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing into development cycles
- Deliver executive-level briefings on disruption risks and opportunities
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurist research
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology convergence
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or MBA
- Exceptional data visualization and scenario modeling skills
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight preferred