Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Inc. to shape the future of technology and society. We're seeking a forward-thinking Senior Futurist to lead strategic innovation initiatives, forecast emerging trends, and develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, ideal for a passionate strategist who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Develop 5-year strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with market disruptions
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate foresight into corporate strategy
- Present insights to stakeholders through compelling visualizations and narratives
- Manage cross-functional innovation sprints prototyping future solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging technology impacts
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists and industry experts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record developing and implementing future-focused strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, etc.)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Published author or speaker at global innovation conferences
- Experience managing innovation budgets exceeding $1M