Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap and pioneer breakthrough innovations that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, driving our mission to shape a sustainable, technologically advanced future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions. If you're passionate about exponential technologies and thrive in ambiguity, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute 2026 strategic innovation roadmap using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing next-gen prototypes for AI, biotech, and quantum computing applications
- Translate futuristic concepts into actionable business plans with measurable KPIs
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators to shape emerging ecosystems
- Present visionary insights to stakeholders through compelling data-driven narratives
- Oversee the 'Horizon 2026 Lab' incubating breakthrough technologies with global impact potential
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D leadership, or futures planning
- Proven expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Track record of launching 3+ market-disrupting innovations
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFPC) preferred
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020-2025 trend predictions that materialized