Job Description
Join Horizon Futures Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution as our 2026 Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect the future landscape of emerging technologies and market trends. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with commercial execution, driving our organization's position as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to transform futuristic concepts into scalable realities. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, foresight, and strategic execution, this is your opportunity to shape the decade ahead.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year innovation roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Analyze global tech trends to identify disruptive opportunities and threats
- Develop strategic partnerships with research institutions and startups
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders for investment decisions
- Oversee pilot programs for next-gen technologies with market validation
- Build cross-functional teams to accelerate innovation adoption
- Monitor ethical implications of emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, R&D management, or futures research
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging tech domains
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Certification in Foresight Methodology (e.g., CFM) preferred
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to influence executive decision-making
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology strategy