Job Description
Join the forefront of technological evolution as a 2026 Futurist & AI Strategist at FutureHorizon Inc. We're pioneering the next wave of human-machine collaboration, and we need visionary thinkers to architect our AI roadmap for the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge AI research with forward-thinking strategy to shape how humanity interacts with intelligent systems.
At FutureHorizon, we believe 2026 will mark the inflection point where AI transitions from tool to collaborator. You'll work directly with our C-suite to develop ethical frameworks, predict societal impacts, and design AI ecosystems that augment human potential. Our San Francisco headquarters is where tomorrow's innovators converge—help us build it.
Responsibilities
- Develop strategic AI roadmaps for 2026+ horizon, aligning with business objectives and emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify and prioritize AI opportunities across product lines
- Analyze geopolitical and socioeconomic trends to forecast AI adoption patterns and ethical implications
- Collaborate with research teams on AGI safety protocols and human-AI interaction paradigms
- Present visionary insights to executive stakeholders and industry thought leadership forums
- Establish KPIs for measuring AI's societal impact and business transformation efficacy
- Partner with legal teams to shape AI governance policies and regulatory compliance strategies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Cognitive Science, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in AI strategy, product development, or technology foresight at Fortune 500 scale
- Deep expertise in transformer architectures, generative AI, and AGI research trajectories
- Proven track record of translating complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies
- Published work in AI ethics, future studies, or technology impact assessment
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and trend analysis tools
- Strong understanding of global AI policy landscapes (EU AI Act, US executive orders, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills for engaging diverse stakeholders from engineers to policymakers