Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect the next frontier of human potential. We seek visionary thinkers who can decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to shape our organization's decade-long roadmap. This role bridges speculative foresight with actionable strategy, transforming 'what if' scenarios into billion-dollar opportunities.
In our collaborative innovation hub, you'll partner with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global thought leaders to design sustainable business models for 2026 and beyond. We offer competitive equity, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your wildest ideas become blueprints for the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive frameworks for 2026+ market trends across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy
- Produce horizon-scanning reports identifying disruptive technologies and their commercial implications
- Design strategic roadmaps integrating exponential technologies into core business functions
- Facilitate executive workshops on scenario planning and long-term risk mitigation
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype future-focused products and services
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs for early trend detection
- Present strategic foresight insights to investors, board members, and industry forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or emerging technology analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into compelling narratives
- Experience with strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or future-focused projects
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and navigate uncertainty with data-driven intuition