Job Description
Join FutureHorizon Technologies as we shape the future of innovation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to lead our long-term technology roadmap and identify disruptive opportunities. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with executive leadership to develop strategic initiatives that will define the next decade of technological advancement.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses exceptional predictive capabilities. You'll leverage cutting-edge data analysis, market research, and scenario planning to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. This is a rare opportunity to influence the trajectory of multiple industries while working alongside world-class innovators in a dynamic, future-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive technology foresight framework for 2026-2030
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Create strategic scenarios and roadmaps for quantum computing integration
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business operations
- Present insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future market needs
- Establish KPIs for measuring long-term strategic impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, technology consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of successfully predicting market disruptions
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Published thought leadership in future-tech publications
- Experience with horizon scanning tools and data visualization platforms