Job Description
Shape the future with Horizon Innovations Inc. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap for the next frontier of technology. This pivotal role demands a forward-thinking leader who can decode emerging trends, anticipate market shifts, and architect transformative strategies for our global tech portfolio.
As the architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry pioneers to develop predictive frameworks that will define tomorrow's technological landscape. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar investment decisions and shape our product evolution for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast 2026 market opportunities
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and scenario-planning models for long-term innovation
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology roadmaps
- Produce executive reports on disruptive technologies and their industry implications
- Advise on R&D investments and partnerships targeting 2026 breakthrough capabilities
- Monitor geopolitical and socioeconomic factors influencing tech adoption timelines
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Innovation, or Technology Forecasting (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and predictive modeling methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their societal impact
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and public speaking abilities
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent professional development