Job Description
Horizon Innovations Group is seeking a visionary Futurist & 2026 Strategist to lead our long-term planning and innovation efforts. As we approach 2026, we need a forward-thinking leader to help us navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape and position our company at the forefront of innovation. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to shape our roadmap for the next decade.
You will collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify emerging trends, develop actionable strategies, and drive initiatives that will define our industry by 2026. If you're passionate about tomorrow's possibilities and thrive at the intersection of technology, business, and human potential, this is your opportunity to make history.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging trends in AI, biotechnology, and quantum computing to identify opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps aligning with long-term business objectives and market disruption
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate future-focused insights into current product development
- Present findings and recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and societal trends to anticipate industry impacts
- Design innovation frameworks for sustainable growth and competitive advantage
- Foster a culture of future-readiness through workshops and thought leadership
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing long-term strategies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Strong analytical and research capabilities with data-driven decision making
- Portfolio of published futurist work or strategic foresight projects