Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, disrupt industries, and architect our decade-long roadmap. This role blends data-driven foresight with human-centered innovation to transform how businesses prepare for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish seminal research on the future of work, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop multi-year strategic frameworks for organizational adaptation to future scenarios
- Facilitate C-level workshops on future-proofing business models and workforce evolution
- Author white papers on emerging trends in automation, climate resilience, and digital sovereignty
- Design and execute innovation sprints with R&D teams to prototype 2026-ready solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and policy think tanks for future intelligence
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technology ethics or sustainable development
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on long-term transformation
- Mastery of horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, weak signal analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on organizational strategy through futures research