Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap and disrupt emerging industries. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with executive strategy to position our company as the undisputed leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of innovation and foresight, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-year horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market trends for 2026-2030
- Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate future scenarios into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry think tanks
- Author thought leadership publications and speak at global innovation conferences
- Quantify future market opportunities through predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-thinking methodologies and strategic adaptation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, Technology Innovation, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology research
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech, climate tech)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with scenario planning tools and predictive analytics platforms
- Deep understanding of global megatrends and their business implications
- Track record of translating future insights into commercial opportunities