Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future of technology and society. We seek a forward-thinking Strategic Futurist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, bridging emerging technologies with human-centric solutions. This pivotal role requires you to anticipate paradigm shifts, forecast industry disruptions, and translate foresight into actionable strategies that will define the next decade.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D labs, and global thought leaders to develop sustainable frameworks for autonomous systems, quantum computing applications, and ethical AI governance. Our culture rewards intellectual curiosity and bold thinking, offering unparalleled resources to transform visionary concepts into tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 technology foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Produce strategic white papers and scenario models for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation priorities with market evolution
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory developments affecting future tech adoption
- Design ethical frameworks for disruptive technologies including biotech and neural interfaces
- Present foresight insights at industry conferences and stakeholder summits
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Policy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech research
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or societal transformation
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and AI governance landscapes
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on technology adoption strategies
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, cross-impact matrices)