Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Inc. as we pioneer the next frontier of human progress. As our 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect tomorrow's innovations today. This premium role demands visionary thinkers who can decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to position our company as the undisputed leader in the post-2025 landscape.
Located in the heart of San Francisco's innovation district, you'll collaborate with world-class engineers, designers, and executives to transform abstract futures into tangible market advantages. We offer unparalleled resources, flexible work arrangements, and a culture where your most audacious ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities through 2030
- Develop actionable strategic roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Partner with C-suite executives to future-proof business models and revenue streams
- Produce visionary whitepapers and thought leadership for industry conferences
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academics, and innovation scouts
- Translate complex future scenarios into product development priorities
- Represent the company at global forums shaping 2026+ policy frameworks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-level technology leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts (AI/quantum/biotech preferred)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional data modeling and scenario planning expertise
- Deep understanding of geopolitical, economic, and technological megatrends
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Fluency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Portfolio demonstrating impact from future-focused initiatives