Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's technological revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect groundbreaking solutions that will redefine industries by 2026. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on execution, requiring you to anticipate emerging trends, develop disruptive roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in turning futuristic concepts into reality. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in environments where ambiguity is opportunity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop 3-5 year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 technological horizons
- Lead R&D initiatives in quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotechnology convergence
- Partner with C-suite executives to integrate futurist insights into corporate strategy
- Manage a $5M+ innovation portfolio with agile methodologies
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders through immersive storytelling sessions
- Build and mentor a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Monitor global tech ecosystems for paradigm-shifting developments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or technology leadership
- Proven track record of launching market-defining products/services
- Deep expertise in emerging tech: quantum, AGI, synthetic biology, or neurotech
- Advanced degree in relevant field (PhD preferred)
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight
- Experience scaling innovation teams in high-growth environments
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Portfolio of published future scenarios or innovation frameworks