Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. as we redefine the future. We seek a pioneering 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. This role demands a blend of visionary thinking, data-driven foresight, and cross-industry innovation to shape our 2026 roadmap. You'll collaborate with global leaders, emerging technologies, and disruptive startups to create actionable future scenarios. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential change, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to market opportunities
- Produce high-impact future scenario reports for executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Identify and vet disruptive startups and partnerships aligned with 2026 market shifts
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating sustainability, ethics, and human-centric design principles
- Present strategic vision at global conferences and industry summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, futurism, or innovation leadership with proven 2020+ foresight experience
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and exponential technologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology, Business, or related field
- Strong network within Silicon Valley innovation ecosystems and global tech communities
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex future concepts to actionable insights
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., from the Association of Professional Futurists)