Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Innovations as we redefine tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for the 2026 landscape. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
If you thrive at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation, and possess an uncanny ability to predict market shifts, this is your calling. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape 5-year roadmaps while mentoring the next generation of innovators.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to map 2026 innovation landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for quantum-resistant cybersecurity and autonomous systems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to integrate futuristic insights into product roadmaps
- Present foresight reports to investors and board members with data-driven scenarios
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for collaborative R&D
- Mentor innovation teams in agile methodologies and design thinking principles
- Monitor global regulatory shifts affecting tech deployment in 2026
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Technology Strategy, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Expertise in AI ethics, quantum computing, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of translating futuristic insights into market-ready solutions
- Certification in Foresight Methodology or Strategic Innovation required
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Experience with scenario planning tools like STEEP or Delphi analysis
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 5+ year innovation forecasting