Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation strategic roadmap and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technical acumen, and leadership excellence to shape our organization's future trajectory. Work alongside elite teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where cutting-edge ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy aligning with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and scale breakthrough solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for future market disruptions
- Collaborate with C-suite to integrate futuristic insights into corporate strategy
- Present visionary roadmaps to stakeholders and investors
- Mentor talent in future-focused methodologies and technologies
- Drive partnerships with research institutions and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or technology leadership
- Proven track record of launching disruptive products or services
- Expertise in emerging technologies and future trend analysis
- Advanced degree in relevant field (e.g., Futures Studies, Engineering, Business)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex visionary concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating futuristic projects or thought leadership
- Certification in futurism or innovation management preferred