Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. to architect the future! As we approach 2026, we seek a forward-thinking Senior Futurist to drive strategic innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role demands a blend of strategic foresight, technological expertise, and business acumen to position our company at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex trends into actionable roadmaps. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in dynamic, high-impact environments, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term strategic foresight initiatives for 2026+ market horizons
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive stakeholders and board members
- Produce trend reports and innovation roadmaps validated by data-driven research
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof solutions
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audience experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology innovation