Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Ventures at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, driving our position as industry pioneers in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into tangible business initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights and cross-industry foresight. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and exponential change, this is your opportunity to shape what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to forecast 2026+ market disruptions
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision initiatives
- Produce foresight reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive decision-making
- Identify partnership opportunities with startups and research institutions shaping 2026
- Quantify future market potential through predictive modeling and trend analysis
- Champion a culture of innovation by embedding futurism into product development cycles
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years experience in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences and diverse stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from foresight academy)