Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and pioneer breakthrough technologies that redefine industries. This role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight, ideal for a thought leader passionate about shaping the future of human experience.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global partners to translate 2026-era possibilities into actionable roadmaps. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid experimentation, and boundary-pushing innovation—where your ideas could become the next paradigm shift.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data (AI, biotech, climate tech, space exploration) to identify 2026 market disruptors
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for exponential technology adoption curves
- Lead cross-functional sprints to prototype 2026-proof business models
- Author strategic white papers on societal implications of near-future tech
- Curate innovation ecosystems with academia, startups, and policy think tanks
- Advocate ethical guardrails for emerging technologies in public forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, futures research, or tech foresight
- Proven track record of translating complex trends into enterprise roadmaps
- Expertise in exponential technology forecasting (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in peer-reviewed journals or industry publications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Portfolio demonstrating scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ horizons
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., CFCS preferred)