Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and drive innovation at the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable technology. This pivotal role shapes how organizations prepare for exponential change in the coming decade.
As the 2026 Vision Lead, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to decode emerging trends and build actionable frameworks for future-ready operations. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions in sectors ranging from autonomous mobility to biotech convergence.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-industry workshops on exponential technology adoption scenarios
- Produce executive-level trend briefings for C-suite decision-makers
- Design innovation roadmaps for Fortune 500 partners in emerging tech domains
- Author thought leadership on paradigm shifts in automation and human-AI collaboration
- Establish KPIs for measuring organizational future-readiness maturity
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio for 2026 technology incubation projects
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-tech planning
- Proven track record developing multi-year technology roadmaps for global enterprises
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy (Harvard Business Review, etc.)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston or APF)