Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap toward 2026, transforming how humanity interacts with emerging technologies. This executive role demands bold innovation and systemic thinking to pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing next-generation frameworks, anticipating societal shifts, and translating foresight into actionable business strategies. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity and collaborative disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology and societal trend forecasts using AI-driven analytics
- Design strategic innovation roadmaps for quantum computing, neurotech, and climate solutions
- Lead executive workshops on future scenario planning and risk mitigation
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype breakthrough technologies
- Represent Horizon at global forums on emerging tech policy and ethics
- Mentor futurist talent across our global innovation centers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies or future studies
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Proven track record of scaling disruptive technologies
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field
- Fluency in AI/ML tools and data visualization platforms