Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist and architect of tomorrow's technological landscape. We're seeking a forward-thinking innovator to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional industries, and guide our R&D roadmap toward groundbreaking solutions. This role demands radical creativity, data-driven foresight, and the ability to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and present disruptive blueprints to global stakeholders. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business transformation, this is your opportunity to shape the decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic foresight frameworks for AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive market opportunities
- Design and lead innovation incubators for emerging technologies
- Present future-vision briefings to executive leadership and investors
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Translate complex technological trends into actionable product roadmaps
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-generation solutions
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech R&D
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive and technical audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals