Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we architect the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to lead our next-generation technology roadmap and shape the digital landscape for the coming decade. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll analyze emerging trends, identify disruptive opportunities, and develop frameworks that align our product development with the technological paradigms of 2026. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our innovations anticipate market needs and drive sustainable growth.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 technology foresight roadmaps incorporating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead scenario planning workshops to prepare for disruptive market shifts and regulatory changes
- Establish strategic partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Present futuristic insights to C-suite executives and board members quarterly
- Design innovation incubation programs for next-gen technologies
- Monitor global tech policy developments and their implications for 2026
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech leadership
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Proven track record of developing multi-year tech roadmaps with measurable outcomes
- Deep expertise in AI, blockchain, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Certification in futures research or strategic foresight methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Experience working with Fortune 500 companies on transformational projects