Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist and shape the future of tomorrow's technology landscape today. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen business models, and drive transformative initiatives that position our company at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution.
About Horizon Innovations Group: We're a Silicon Valley-based incubator pioneering breakthrough solutions in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Our cross-disciplinary teams thrive on turning futuristic concepts into market-defining realities.
The Opportunity: This pivotal role requires you to blend deep technical foresight with strategic business acumen. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global innovation partners to develop roadmaps for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Architect 5-10 year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate futuristic business models
- Conduct horizon scanning across AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing domains
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategic initiatives
- Develop patentable frameworks for emerging market opportunities
- Present visionary strategies to investors, partners, and internal stakeholders
- Mentor next-generation futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related technical field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, corporate innovation, or emerging tech R&D
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products/services
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Deep understanding of 2026's key disruptors (AGI, synthetic biology, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping projects