Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, disrupt traditional paradigms, and position our organization as the undisputed leader in the 2026 technological and societal evolution. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional think tanks, and transform abstract future possibilities into actionable business strategies that drive exponential growth.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate and analyze global megatrends shaping 2026 (AI ethics, quantum computing, sustainable tech)
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks for 5-year product roadmaps
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to prototype futuristic solutions (neural interfaces, climate tech)
- Author white papers on disruptive market shifts
- Mentor junior futurists and build future-focused talent pipelines
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or advanced tech R&D
- Expertise in trend analysis with proven impact on corporate strategy
- Published thought leadership in future studies (books, journals, keynotes)
- Mastery of scenario modeling and horizon scanning methodologies
- Experience with exponential technologies (quantum, bioengineering, AGI)
- PhD or equivalent in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio of implemented future-vision initiatives