Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centered innovation. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can decode complex signals from AI, biotech, and quantum computing to shape our next-generation products. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to transform foresight into actionable strategy, ensuring we stay at the vanguard of technological evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive trends impacting 2026 technology landscapes
- Develop and publish annual 'Future State' reports with strategic recommendations
- Architect 3-5 year innovation roadmaps integrating AI, AR/VR, and sustainable tech
- Facilitate C-level workshops on exponential technologies and paradigm shifts
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Quantify future market opportunities through scenario modeling
- Present strategic briefings to investors and board members
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption
- Proficiency in strategic forecasting tools (Delphi, causal layered analysis)
- Exceptional communication with ability to simplify complex concepts