Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role demands someone who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business innovation to prepare our organization for the transformative landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in translating foresight into actionable strategies, ensuring we remain ahead of market disruptions while pioneering sustainable solutions. If you're passionate about shaping the future and possess an uncanny ability to predict industry shifts, this is your opportunity to make history.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with equity participation
- Cutting-edge R&D resources and innovation lab access
- Flexible remote-first work culture with quarterly offsites
- Tuition reimbursement for future-focused certifications
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) to forecast 2026 market disruptions
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for product roadmaps and business expansion
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-ready solutions
- Present trend forecasts and strategic recommendations to C-suite and investors
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
- Author thought leadership papers on industry evolution
- Mentor junior futurists in predictive methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- Proven track record of implementing successful long-term strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, nanotech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (preferred)