Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect future-ready strategies, and lead transformative initiatives that redefine industries. This role blends deep technological foresight with business acumen to shape our innovation roadmap for the next decade.
About Horizon: A Silicon Valley pioneer in quantum computing and sustainable tech, we empower organizations to navigate exponential change through data-driven futurism and strategic innovation.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications and present at global innovation forums
- Partner with C-suite to align corporate strategy with future opportunities
- Identify and evaluate emerging startups for strategic partnerships
- Build and mentor a team of futurists and innovation analysts
Qualifications
- Masterβs degree in Futurism, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, nanotech)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into business impact
- Exceptional storytelling skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Studies (preferred)
- Published thought leadership in tech/innovation publications
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies