Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Collective at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, guiding our organization toward sustainable growth in the next wave of innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to position us as industry leaders in an evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data from quantum computing, AI ethics, and biotech convergence to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 technological adoption across healthcare, energy, and urban mobility sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align executive teams on future-proofing initiatives
- Author white papers and predictive models published in industry journals and policy forums
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype solutions for climate resilience and human augmentation
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes impacting long-term innovation pipelines
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related quantitative field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Portfolio demonstrating predictive modeling for complex systems (e.g., climate AI, neurotech)
- Expertise in scenario planning frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi Method)
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, D3.js) and predictive analytics platforms
- Published thought leadership on 4IR implications for sustainable development
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., APF, WFS) preferred