Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation as our 2026 Futurist Lead. You'll architect groundbreaking strategies that redefine industries, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and visionary thinking to shape our post-2026 landscape. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technical acumen and strategic foresight to guide our innovation ecosystem through unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping futuristic solutions for Fortune 500 clients
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+ markets
- Present strategic vision to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D teams to accelerate commercialization of breakthrough innovations
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness and track industry evolution metrics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership roles
- Proven track record in forecasting tech trends (e.g., Gartner Hype Cycle experience)
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum, AI, neurotech, etc.)
- Executive communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership in tech foresight publications
- Experience scaling innovation initiatives to global markets