Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of growth. This pivotal role blends predictive analysis, strategic foresight, and cross-industry innovation to position our company as a global leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps while navigating the complexities of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable futures.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology and human potential, transforming abstract possibilities into market-ready innovations. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity lives, works, and connects in 2026 and beyond, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech and societal trends to create 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Develop innovation frameworks for next-gen products and services
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future scenario planning
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Present trend reports and strategic recommendations to executive leadership
- Build external ecosystem partnerships with academic and industry pioneers
- Monitor geopolitical shifts affecting innovation landscapes
Qualifications
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, futurism, or emerging tech consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Deep expertise in AI, biotech, or quantum computing domains
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, or Business
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP preferred)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused initiatives launched
- Experience with scenario planning and trend-mapping tools