Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with human-centric innovation to shape industries before they exist. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to develop actionable frameworks for the post-2025 landscape. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold experimentation, offering unparalleled resources to pioneer what's next.
Position includes equity, comprehensive benefits, and flexible hybrid work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco campus.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) and their 2026+ implications
- Develop scenario-planning models for disruptive market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product strategy
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate next-generation innovations
- Author annual 'Horizon Report' for executive and investor audiences
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic and research institutions
- Mentor junior futurists in foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of trend analysis and scenario development
- Expertise in systems thinking and complexity modeling
- Strong presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in emerging tech or future studies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)