Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation as our 2026 Strategic Futurist. We're seeking a visionary thinker to architect our company's long-term strategy by mapping emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions that will define the next decade. This pivotal role blends deep research with strategic foresight to position us as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
As a key member of our C-suite innovation team, you'll leverage cutting-edge analytical frameworks and collaborate with global thought leaders to transform future possibilities into actionable roadmaps. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential growth, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging technologies, market trends, and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop comprehensive scenario-planning models for business continuity and competitive advantage
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate future insights into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Present future-focused recommendations to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
- Produce white papers and thought leadership content on disruptive trends
- Quantify future opportunities through data-driven forecasting and risk analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into business strategy
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals