Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming emerging trends into actionable business strategies. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company as an industry trailblazer.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into compelling narratives, and collaborates with C-suite executives to navigate exponential change. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives to anticipate market disruptions, identify blue-ocean opportunities, and embed foresight into organizational DNA.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Produce actionable scenario-planning models for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead executive workshops translating future insights into strategic priorities
- Collaborate with R&D to align innovation pipelines with 2026 market projections
- Author thought leadership publications and present at industry conferences
- Maintain competitive intelligence ecosystem tracking disruptive forces
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced scenario methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Published work on technological disruption or exponential trends
- Experience with AI-powered foresight tools (e.g., Palantir, Trendalyzer)
- Certification in Futures Methodology (e.g., CFS from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend predictions with 80%+ accuracy