Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of human-technology symbiosis. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, cultural anthropology, and disruptive innovation to shape our organization's next-generation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global thought leaders to translate foresight into actionable strategies that redefine industry paradigms.
Why this role matters: In an era of exponential change, your insights will directly influence $2B+ in R&D investments and position our brand as the definitive voice of 2026's technological revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual '2026 Tech Horizon' reports analyzing AI ethics, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in climate tech and neuro interfaces
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing principles into development lifecycles
- Establish strategic alliances with MIT Media Lab, Singularity University, and emerging tech startups
- Present foresight frameworks at Davos, CES, and exclusive industry summits
- Mentor the next generation of futurists through our internal 'FutureThink' accelerator
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or technology trend analysis
- Published thought leadership in journals like 'Futurist' or 'MIT Technology Review'
- Proficiency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, scenario planning)
- Deep expertise in quantum computing, generative AI, and climate modeling
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., AC/FS or CFS)