Job Description
Join the vanguard of tomorrow at Horizon Innovations Group as we redefine the future landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect groundbreaking solutions for emerging technological paradigms. In this pivotal role, you'll shape our innovation roadmap while navigating the convergence of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic frameworks for 2026 technology adoption across key industries
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for climate resilience and digital sovereignty
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging threats and opportunities in quantum computing and synthetic biology
- Forge strategic partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members with data-driven narratives
- Drive innovation sprints focused on decentralized systems and human-machine augmentation
- Mentor junior futurists in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 5 years experience in strategic foresight or technology innovation consulting
- Proven track record in developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies: AGI, neurotech, climate engineering, and quantum computing
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and public speaking experience
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or foresight academy)