Job Description
Join Innovate Horizons Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future landscape for 2026 and beyond. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist & Technology Strategist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to transform emerging technologies into market-defining opportunities. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and pioneer breakthrough solutions that will redefine industries by 2026.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, synthesizes complex data into actionable strategies, and possesses an unwavering passion for technological disruption. You'll represent our organization at global forums, publish thought leadership on emerging trends, and build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers. This is your chance to architect the future of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026+ technology roadmaps aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for strategic implementation
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build strategic partnerships with academic R&D centers and tech pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on technology forecasting
- Mentor junior futurists and technology analysts
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic technology planning or futurist research
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Technology Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- Published author in tech forecasting or innovation strategy
- Experience advising C-suite on technology disruption
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Certification in Foresight or Strategic Foresight Methodologies