Job Description
Shape the future by leading strategic foresight initiatives for 2026 and beyond. Join Horizon Innovations Group as our Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. This hybrid role requires visionary thinking, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional leadership to translate foresight into actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and sustainability
- Produce executive-level trend reports with quantifiable impact assessments
- Design innovation pipelines aligned with long-term market evolution
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Foresight, Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Expertise in horizon scanning and futures methodologies
- Proven experience translating foresight into business strategy
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation