Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As we approach 2026, we seek a visionary Future Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and position us as industry pioneers in emerging technologies and sustainable solutions.
This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode disruptive trends, anticipate market shifts, and develop strategic frameworks that will shape our trajectory through 2026 and beyond. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence global innovation while working alongside world-class talent in San Francisco's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario planning and trend analysis for 2026+ horizons across AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Develop cross-functional strategic roadmaps aligned with company vision and market evolution
- Conduct competitive intelligence and disruptor identification in emerging sectors
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring long-term strategic initiatives
- Collaborate with R&D to translate future opportunities into actionable innovation pipelines
- Monitor geopolitical, environmental, and technological megatrends affecting 2026 landscape
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or corporate strategy with future-focused expertise
- Advanced degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or Futurism required
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic roadmaps for tech-forward companies
- Expertise in scenario planning, risk assessment, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI/ML, Web3, sustainable tech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic foresight projects or published thought leadership