Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional markets, and shape our organization's trajectory in an era of unprecedented change. Our dynamic San Francisco headquarters offers a collaborative environment where your foresight will directly impact global industries.
As a thought leader in our Innovation Lab, you'll partner with C-suite executives to develop future-ready roadmaps while mentoring next-generation talent. This position offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge technologies from quantum computing to neurotech, with opportunities to publish industry-defining research.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026-2030
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for exponential technologies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering and design teams
- Present future-vision briefings to Fortune 500 clients and investors
- Author thought leadership content for industry publications
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and domain experts
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies through strategic roadmaps
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published author or keynote speaker at global innovation forums
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience with venture capital or corporate innovation labs
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills