Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric design. Shape the future of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovation while leading a cross-disciplinary team of dreamers and doers. This is your chance to build the blueprint for the next industrial revolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy, aligning with corporate vision
- Lead research initiatives in emerging technologies (quantum, AGI, bio-engineering)
- Collaborate with C-suite to define long-term product roadmaps
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and inspire organizational adoption
- Manage a global team of futurists and technologists
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Monitor global tech trends and disruption vectors
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or tech R&D
- Proven track record of developing future-focused roadmaps
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI/ML, quantum, etc.)
- PhD or equivalent in technology, futures studies, or related field
- Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or tech strategy
- Experience scaling innovation teams in Fortune 500 environments