Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Labs as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary thinker to identify emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in executing transformative projects. This role combines cutting-edge research with strategic planning to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 tech revolution.
As a key member of our Innovation Division, you'll collaborate with industry leaders, academic pioneers, and government agencies to forecast disruptive technologies and create actionable strategies. You'll have the autonomy to explore quantum computing, biotech integration, and sustainable tech solutions while mentoring a team of forward-thinking analysts.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology roadmaps identifying emerging trends and disruptive innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing strategic initiatives with 3-5 year horizons
- Conduct scenario planning and risk analysis for future technological disruptions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation analysts
- Monitor global tech policies and regulatory shifts affecting future markets
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist research
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or sustainable systems
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategic frameworks
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in tech or consulting environments
- Advanced degree in Technology Forecasting, Strategic Management, or related field
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation strategy