Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Future Strategist 2026 and shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking visionary thinkers to develop transformative roadmaps for the post-2025 era. In this pivotal role, you'll analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends to build actionable strategies that position our company at the forefront of innovation.
Our Austin-based team operates at the intersection of technology and human potential, offering unparalleled opportunities to influence industries ranging from AI ethics to sustainable infrastructure. If you thrive in ambiguity and possess a passion for long-term impact, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps for emerging technology adoption
- Analyze global market shifts and geopolitical implications for future business models
- Lead cross-functional workshops to forecast industry disruptions
- Collaborate with R&D to align innovation with strategic objectives
- Present findings to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting future technology landscapes
- Build scenario models for 5-10 year strategic horizons
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and visualization skills
- Experience with foresight frameworks (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Proven ability to influence executive decision-making
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects