Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution! We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to architect 2026's technological landscape. As a pivotal member of our Global Strategy team, you'll decode emerging trends, design next-gen solutions, and guide organizations through the paradigm shifts reshaping industries by 2026. Our Austin campus offers cutting-edge labs, collaborative innovation spaces, and unparalleled resources to transform futuristic concepts into tangible realities.
What You'll Achieve: Lead horizon scanning initiatives, develop predictive models, and shape strategic roadmaps for Fortune 500 clients. Partner with AI/ML experts, quantum computing pioneers, and sustainable tech innovators to pioneer breakthrough solutions that redefine human potential.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts through 2026
- Develop predictive models and scenario-planning frameworks for strategic decision-making
- Architect technology roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and sustainable innovations
- Present future visions to C-suite executives and board members through compelling narratives
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen solutions for 2026 challenges
- Author thought leadership pieces published in industry journals and global forums
- Advocate ethical frameworks for emerging technologies through 2026 adoption
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology planning
- Proven track record in developing 5-10 year technology roadmaps for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and trend analysis frameworks
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies: AI, quantum computing, biotech, Web3
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in technology or futurism domains
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformation initiatives