Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. as we shape the future of technology and human experience. We're seeking a 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's innovations today. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Collaborate with quantum computing pioneers, AI ethicists, and biotech innovators to transform foresight into actionable strategy.
Why Horizon? We offer unparalleled opportunities to work on projects that will define the next decade, including climate-resilient infrastructure, neural interfaces, and decentralized economies. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and embraces calculated risks. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, comprehensive wellness programs, and equity in groundbreaking ventures.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 and beyond
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging tech adoption (quantum, AGI, biotech)
- Partner with R&D teams to translate foresight into product roadmaps
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for C-suite executives and investors
- Produce trend reports and white papers published in industry journals
- Advise on ethical frameworks for next-generation technologies
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and policy forums
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (quantum/AI/biotech)
- Published thought leadership in tech or business publications
- Experience with scenario planning tools and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network with academic and industry futurist communities
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-strategy implementations