Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending cutting-edge research with actionable business intelligence. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities—someone who transforms emerging trends into competitive advantages. Collaborate with C-suite executives to redefine industry paradigms and lead cross-functional teams in executing breakthrough initiatives. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 horizon scanning reports analyzing disruptive technologies and societal shifts
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for 5-year strategic initiatives across AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-focused products and services
- Lead executive workshops on emerging risks and opportunities in the 2026 landscape
- Establish innovation KPIs and track progress against 2026 transformation milestones
- Represent the company at global futurist forums and industry summits
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal foresight capability
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven track record of publishing influential trend reports (e.g., Gartner, Forrester)
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in Fortune 500 environments
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published author or thought leader in futurist publications