Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. as we shape the future of human-technology interaction in 2026. We seek a forward-thinking Futurist Strategist to lead paradigm-shifting initiatives that bridge emerging technologies with human potential. This role requires exceptional foresight, strategic acumen, and the ability to translate complex technological trends into actionable business opportunities.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps while navigating the ethical implications of exponential technologies. You'll represent our company at global forums and drive thought leadership in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 10-year strategic foresight frameworks for technology adoption
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology) and market disruption vectors
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish ethical governance frameworks for next-generation AI systems
- Author white papers and industry thought leadership publications
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of predicting tech market shifts (portfolio required)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Technology Forecasting preferred
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs