Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As our 2026 Futurist Lead, you'll architect the next wave of human advancement in a role that merges visionary strategy with cutting-edge innovation. This is your chance to shape how society evolves, disrupt conventional paradigms, and leave an indelible mark on the future landscape. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of audacious thinking, and the autonomy to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for 2026+ technological and societal advancements
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Establish thought leadership through white papers, keynote speeches, and industry collaborations
- Anticipate global trends and regulatory shifts impacting future industries
- Drive innovation sprints focused on solving 2030-century challenges
- Mentor a cadre of future-focused specialists in emerging domains
- Forge partnerships with academic institutions and government futurists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services with global impact
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, nanotech, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or equivalent field
- Published author or keynote speaker on future trends
- Fluency in future forecasting methodologies (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)
- Experience securing $5M+ budgets for experimental initiatives