Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Inc. at the forefront of technological evolution! We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 roadmap, merging emerging technologies with human-centric design. This pivotal role demands a strategic mind who anticipates paradigm shifts and transforms foresight into actionable innovation. You'll lead cross-functional teams to develop next-gen solutions while maintaining our reputation as Silicon Valley's innovation incubator.
Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled opportunities to shape tomorrow's digital landscape through cutting-edge research, collaborative prototyping, and executive-level strategic planning. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive trends and emerging market opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to align innovation strategy with business objectives
- Design and facilitate cross-functional workshops for scenario planning and strategic foresight
- Author thought leadership publications and deliver keynotes at industry conferences
- Oversee R&D pipeline for breakthrough technologies with 5+ year market impact
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and global innovation hubs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology leadership
- Proven track record of commercializing emerging technologies (3+ case studies)
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology impact assessment
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence and public speaking ability
- Strong analytical background with data-driven decision-making capabilities