Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. As our Lead Futurist for the 2026 initiative, you'll architect the next decade of technological innovation. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, develop groundbreaking roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in building the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This role offers unparalleled influence in shaping humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic foresight framework for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-disciplinary teams in prototyping next-gen solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across 15+ industries
- Present future scenarios to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D to commercialize breakthrough innovations
- Establish partnerships with academic and research institutions
- Publish thought leadership in futurism and technology ethics
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in AI, biotech, or quantum computing ecosystems
- Published author or keynote speaker in futurism fields
- Advanced degree in relevant STEM field or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Experience managing $50M+ innovation portfolios