Job Description
Join FutureHorizons Inc. at the forefront of innovation as our Senior Futurist - 2026 Vision Lead. You'll architect tomorrow's strategic roadmap by synthesizing emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptors into actionable insights. This pivotal role demands visionary thinking to position our clients at the cutting edge of 2026's evolving landscape. Collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode complex signals and pioneer solutions that redefine industries.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, anthropology, and economics, transforming abstract trends into concrete competitive advantages. You'll lead cross-functional innovation sprints, author thought leadership publications, and develop proprietary forecasting frameworks that shape organizational strategy for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Architect strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ technological and societal evolution
- Lead client workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Develop proprietary trend-forecasting algorithms using AI and big data analytics
- Author executive-level thought leadership on emerging disruption vectors
- Manage innovation pipelines for Fortune 500 partners across healthcare, energy, and finance sectors
- Present findings to C-suite stakeholders and investor boards
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced scenario planning methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy
- Proven track record developing long-term technology roadmaps for global enterprises
- Expertise in AI-driven trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, biotech convergence, and climate tech
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or similar)