Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of technological evolution! We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect the digital landscape of 2026. This pioneering role demands strategic foresight and cross-industry innovation to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with elite teams to develop blueprints for next-gen AI, quantum computing applications, and sustainable tech ecosystems. Our startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to incubate groundbreaking projects while enjoying comprehensive benefits and equity packages. Shape tomorrow's reality today in San Francisco's vibrant innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Architect strategic roadmaps for 2026 technology adoption across enterprise clients
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping AI-driven predictive analytics solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies with 3-5 year impact
- Develop thought leadership frameworks for quantum computing commercialization
- Establish innovation partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies
- Mentor junior futurists in emerging technology assessment methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or emerging tech
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products or services
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable tech ecosystems
- Advanced degree in Technology Management, Futures Studies, or related field
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive-level stakeholder engagement
- Published thought leadership in technology or innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks