Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as a 2026 Futurist Strategist. We seek a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and guide our organization through the transformative horizon of 2026. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities who thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our innovation pipeline while shaping the discourse around what's next in our industry.
Responsibilities
- Architect 2026 strategic roadmaps by synthesizing global tech, economic, and societal signals into actionable foresight
- Lead cross-functional 'Horizon Labs' to prototype and validate future-facing concepts
- Develop quantifiable frameworks for measuring innovation readiness and future resilience
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and external industry forums
- Partner with R&D to integrate foresight into product development lifecycles
- Establish an internal 'Future Intelligence' ecosystem for continuous horizon scanning
- Author thought leadership positioning the company as a 2026 innovation pioneer
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record of translating emerging trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures compellingly
- Experience advising C-suite on future-proofing strategies
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, futures studies, or related field preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-oriented frameworks or thought leadership