Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting strategies that will redefine industries. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate emerging trends, develop future-proof business models, and lead cross-functional teams in executing groundbreaking initiatives. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to shape the future while working with cutting-edge technologies like quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech ecosystems. If you're passionate about turning futuristic concepts into tangible realities, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 innovation strategies aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead scenario planning and trend analysis across biotech, AI governance, and climate tech verticals
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Present strategic futures to investors and board members with data-driven narratives
- Establish industry-wide thought leadership through white papers and keynote presentations
- Mentor junior futurists and build an internal innovation culture
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech leadership
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused strategies with measurable ROI
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Exceptional communication skills translating complex concepts to diverse audiences
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ major innovation initiatives launched in the past 5 years