Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, design forward-thinking roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. This role blends strategic foresight with actionable execution, transforming futuristic concepts into market-ready solutions.
In our dynamic San Francisco hub, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge insights into product development, market expansion, and long-term growth initiatives. We offer competitive compensation, unlimited learning opportunities, and a culture that celebrates bold ideas.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop and communicate 3-5 year strategic vision aligned with company objectives
- Lead scenario planning workshops for product roadmaps and business model innovation
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market viability
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive disruption signals
- Build frameworks for measuring future-readiness across organizational functions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, quantum computing, or climate tech ecosystems
- Experience leading cross-functional strategic initiatives