Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. as a Senior Futurist to architect the technological and societal blueprint for 2026. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, disrupt conventional industries, and pioneer solutions that will define the next decade. This role requires synthesizing complex data into actionable frameworks while collaborating with C-suite executives to embed foresight into our innovation DNA.
Why This Role Matters: You will directly influence our 2026 roadmap by identifying paradigm shifts in AI, sustainability, and human-machine interaction. Your insights will shape product development, investment strategies, and market positioning for global impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to forecast 2026 technological and societal disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for 2026 market scenarios
- Present visionary roadmaps to investors and board members
- Establish cross-functional innovation sprints targeting 2026 milestones
- Publish thought leadership on future-focused industry transformation
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive modeling and scenario planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized solutions
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence trends
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, trend mapping)
- Executive-level presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published work on technological singularity or 2030+ scenarios
- Experience scaling foresight methodologies across global enterprises