Job Description
Shape the future at Horizon Innovations Group. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect tomorrow's innovations. Join our elite team in San Francisco, where we redefine industries through cutting-edge research and bold strategy.
As a pivotal member of our Future Intelligence division, you'll collaborate with global leaders to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across technology, sustainability, and human behavior. This role demands both analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the vanguard of progress.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to forecast disruptive technologies and market shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for emerging domains like quantum computing and climate resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize insights from AI, biotech, and space exploration sectors
- Present visionary scenarios to C-suite executives and board members with data-backed narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to pioneer future-proof solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on the 2026 technology landscape
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of predicting market shifts (provide 3+ case studies)
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex concepts for executive audiences