Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. as a Senior Futurist & Tech Strategist to architect the digital landscape of 2026. We seek visionary leaders to anticipate emerging technologies, market disruptions, and societal shifts that will redefine industries. This role sits at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation, requiring you to translate foresight into actionable roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year strategic frameworks while driving thought leadership through white papers, keynote speeches, and executive workshops.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 technology adoption roadmaps for enterprise clients using trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Lead scenario-planning workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and climate tech
- Produce annual 'Future State' reports with data-driven forecasts for C-suite executives
- Build strategic partnerships with R&D labs and academic institutions to pioneer 2026-ready solutions
- Mentor junior futurists while establishing KPIs for innovation pipeline maturity
- Represent the firm at global tech summits (Web Summit, CES, Davos) to shape industry discourse
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D leadership, or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in forecasting emerging tech trends (e.g., generative AI, neurotech, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or equivalent certification (e.g., CFA, CTO)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful 3-5 year strategic implementations
- Publish track record in tech journals or mainstream media (WIRED, TechCrunch)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method) and data visualization platforms
- Fluency in strategic frameworks (e.g., STEEP, SWOT, Porter's Five Forces) applied to future contexts