Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next decade of human progress. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge foresight, technical acumen, and executive leadership to navigate the complex intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable development. You'll shape our innovation roadmap while mentoring cross-functional teams to build solutions that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes global trends into actionable strategies, and possesses an unwavering passion for ethical technological advancement. This is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-disciplinary initiatives integrating AI, biotech, and renewable energy solutions
- Conduct scenario planning for geopolitical and technological disruption impacts
- Partner with C-suite executives to align innovation investments with future market demands
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026+ technology adoption curves
- Mentor next-generation futurists and innovation specialists
- Establish ethical governance protocols for autonomous systems development
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, R&D leadership, or emerging tech commercialization
- Proven track record in deploying AI/quantum computing at enterprise scale
- Deep expertise in sustainability transformation and circular economy models
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or Technology Assessment
- Published research on 4th Industrial Revolution impacts (IEEE/Foresight journals)
- Exceptional stakeholder management across global R&D ecosystems