Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of technological evolution as our 2026 Futurist Strategist. We're seeking visionary minds to architect the next wave of innovation in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. Shape how humanity interacts with emerging technologies while leading cross-functional teams to transform futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies including AI ethics, quantum applications, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct horizon scanning for disruptive trends and competitive threats
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Quantify market potential and ROI for futuristic initiatives
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies through internal advocacy programs
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record of forecasting tech trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence domains
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Technology Management, or related field
- Experience with scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in tech innovation publications
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)