Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Manager to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap beyond 2026. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with strategic execution to position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify disruptive opportunities, develop future-ready frameworks, and lead cross-functional teams in turning visionary concepts into reality. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and implementation, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology, economic, and societal trends to forecast disruptive innovations through 2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech advancements
- Lead innovation sprints with engineering, product, and design teams
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders for strategic decision-making
- Build partnerships with research institutions and emerging tech startups
- Establish KPIs for future-readiness and track progress against innovation milestones
- Mentor teams in adaptive thinking and future-proof methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis frameworks
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products or services
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AGI, Web3, climate tech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with C-suite experience
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership on future trends (articles, reports, patents)
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams