Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. as a Senior Futurist to architect the future of technology and human experience. We're seeking a visionary leader to drive our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending emerging technologies with human-centered design. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker who can translate foresight into actionable innovation while mentoring cross-functional teams.
As the 2026 Vision Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to define breakthrough paradigms in AI integration, sustainable tech, and next-gen human-machine interfaces. Your insights will shape product roadmaps that position us at the forefront of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 technology foresight strategy through scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision and innovation priorities
- Identify emerging technologies with transformative potential for our industry verticals
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at global innovation forums
- Mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists while fostering a culture of strategic curiosity
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate foresight findings into development roadmaps
- Establish KPIs to measure the impact of future-oriented initiatives on business growth
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, biotech, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published thought leader with 50+ articles/white papers on future trends
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on technology disruption
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication expertise
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful innovation initiatives launched since 2020