Job Description
Are you ready to define the technological landscape of the future? Horizon 2026 is seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our forward-thinking initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will analyze emerging trends to architect the roadmap that will define our company's trajectory through the coming years.
We are looking for a thought leader who thrives on ambiguity and possesses a keen eye for long-term impact. You will work closely with executive leadership to translate abstract future concepts into actionable strategies.
Why Join Us?
- Shape the future of technology and society.
- Work with a world-class team of innovators.
- Competitive compensation and equity packages.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of global market trends, technological advancements, and sociopolitical shifts expected to impact operations by 2026.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 Strategic Roadmap, identifying key opportunities and potential disruptions.
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align product development, marketing, and operations with future-state visions.
- Communicate complex future scenarios to stakeholders in a clear, compelling, and persuasive manner.
- Identify and evaluate emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for potential integration into our core business models.
- Establish KPIs to measure the success of long-term strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Studies, Sociology, or a related field (PhD preferred).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic planning, futures studies, or high-level management within the technology sector.
- Proven track record of anticipating industry shifts and adapting organizational strategies accordingly.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights.
- Strong presentation and public speaking abilities.
- Demonstrated experience working with C-suite executives and board members.