Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This role demands a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish thought leadership that shapes global conversations. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable futures, this is your legacy-defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating quantum computing, AI, and biotech into enterprise ecosystems
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models and ethical innovation
- Author whitepapers and keynote presentations on the future of work, climate resilience, and digital sovereignty
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio with ROI-focused KPIs for emerging tech adoption
- Partner with MIT Media Lab and Singularity University on research initiatives
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or equivalent with 8+ years in innovation strategy
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis for 2026+ technology landscapes
- Published author in futurist publications (e.g., Futures, Technological Forecasting)
- Proficiency in AI ethics frameworks and quantum computing applications
- Experience scaling agile innovation teams across Fortune 500 organizations
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations