Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology foresight with business acumen to shape how humanity navigates the coming decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite leaders to identify paradigm shifts, develop adaptive frameworks, and position our portfolio for exponential growth in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic, technological, and sociocultural trends to map 2026+ strategic opportunities
- Develop scenario-based frameworks for exponential technology adoption (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-state vision
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and thought leadership for industry influence
- Design innovation pipelines with 3-5 year horizon planning
- Partner with R&D to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory impacts on future markets
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or tech innovation roles
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Strong data visualization and scenario modeling capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive stakeholder engagement
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or relevant field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or emerging tech
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies (Delphi, STEEP analysis)