Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Futurist Strategist 2026 to architect tomorrow's today. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, transforming foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industries. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative innovation, positioning you at the nexus of tech, design, and human behavior.
As part of our elite Innovation Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research pioneers, and global thought leaders to develop 2026 roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and organizational transformation in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into strategic initiatives
- Author high-impact whitepapers and trend reports for executive audiences
- Design innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Partner with R&D to prioritize 2026-capable technology investments
- Present strategic foresight at industry conferences and board meetings
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic consulting, innovation, or tech R&D
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Experience with foresight methodologies (Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ strategic impact