Job Description
Join FutureHorizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation strategies, and position our organization as the industry's pioneer in the post-2025 landscape. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable innovation, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative brilliance to shape our future-proof roadmap.
As a cornerstone of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to translate futuristic insights into scalable business solutions. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your opportunity to define the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop and maintain the 2026 Innovation Roadmap, aligning with long-term corporate vision
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and future-proofing strategies
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership on emerging trends and publish industry whitepapers
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-focused methodologies
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and tech summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite advisory role
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into market-leading products
- Exceptional facilitation skills for executive-level scenario planning sessions
- Published author or keynote speaker at global innovation conferences
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ trend analysis and impact assessments
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Methodology (e.g., from APF or Foresight Network)