Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we architect the future of 2026. We're seeking a visionary futurist to lead our strategic foresight initiatives, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centered design to shape tomorrow's solutions today. This role demands an unparalleled blend of analytical rigor and creative imagination to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, sustainability, and quantum computing.
As a cornerstone of our executive team, you'll translate complex global trends into actionable roadmaps, ensuring our innovations stay ahead of the accelerating pace of change. You'll collaborate with Nobel laureates, Silicon Valley pioneers, and UN policymakers to develop frameworks that will define the next decade of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026-2030 strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-disciplinary innovation sprints with MIT-caliber research teams
- Author white papers on emerging technologies for World Economic Forum summits
- Design ethical governance protocols for autonomous systems and biotech integration
- Curate annual 'Future Horizons' conference featuring global thought leaders
- Establish KPIs measuring societal impact of 2026 technological milestones
Qualifications
- PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years in strategic foresight at Fortune 500 or government innovation labs
- Published research in Nature Futures or peer-reviewed foresight journals
- Expertise in quantum computing, synthetic biology, and climate tech convergence
- Fluency in 3+ languages with cross-cultural diplomatic experience
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ successful future-vision implementations