Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Insights Inc. as we shape the future of technology for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking an innovative Futurist & Technology Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and drive our innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with strategic execution to transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading products.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technology trends and market disruptions through horizon scanning and scenario planning
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning emerging technologies with business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify innovation opportunities for 2026+ initiatives
- Produce actionable insights through trend reports and competitive intelligence analysis
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate concepts
- Advise executive leadership on technology investments and strategic pivots
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology planning
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, or immersive tech
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for complex concepts
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and trend mapping tools
- Portfolio demonstrating successful technology foresight projects
- Ability to synthesize diverse data sources into coherent future narratives