Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as we pioneer breakthrough technologies shaping 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and drive innovation across quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. This role blends foresight with execution to position our organization as the undisputed leader in next-generation solutions.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business evolution, this is your opportunity to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop multi-year innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI governance, and climate resilience frameworks
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models and ethical tech deployment
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses for board-level decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate breakthrough initiatives in neuromorphic computing and decentralized systems
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and policy think tanks
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-oriented thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Masterβs or PhD in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology roadmapping
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, AGI ethics, and sustainable tech paradigms
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology journals
- Experience leading cross-continental innovation initiatives with global impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS) preferred