Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we redefine tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight with execution, positioning you at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
In our dynamic San Francisco headquarters, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to develop future-ready roadmaps. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape industries through data-driven innovation while working alongside world-class researchers and entrepreneurs.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate resilience) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for 2026-2030 market positioning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present future outlooks to executive leadership and external stakeholders
- Build proprietary foresight frameworks using quantitative and qualitative methods
- Advise on emerging technologies' ethical and commercial implications
- Author thought leadership publications for industry conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven experience developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong network with futurist communities and academic institutions
- Published thought leadership in tech/business publications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis platforms