Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As our 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll architect breakthrough solutions for industries reshaping our world. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging technologies, forecast market shifts, and shape strategic roadmaps that position us as pioneers in the 2026 landscape. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight, operating at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation.
Our San Francisco headquarters thrives on collaborative disruption, where your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar decisions. We offer unparalleled resources, industry-leading mentorship, and the autonomy to explore uncharted territories of possibility.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for 2026 market trends across AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology sectors
- Design strategic frameworks for integrating emerging technologies into enterprise ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and executive leadership teams
- Produce horizon-scanning reports identifying disruptive opportunities and systemic risks
- Architect ethical guidelines for deploying next-generation technologies at scale
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with venture partners to incubate 2026-focused startups
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Systems Engineering, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Deep expertise in at least two 2026-relevant domains (e.g., AGI ethics, neurotech, climate engineering)
- Proven track record of translating complex scenarios into executable business strategies
- Advanced proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi method)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate probabilistic futures to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or emerging technology publications