Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform cutting-edge concepts into market-leading innovations. This pivotal role demands a blend of technological foresight, strategic planning, and executive leadership to position our organization as the undisputed leader in next-generation solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop and execute the 2026 innovation strategy, aligning with corporate vision and market opportunities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-proofing principles into organizational DNA
- Present compelling future scenarios to stakeholders, driving alignment and securing resources for strategic initiatives
- Establish KPIs and measurement frameworks to track progress toward 2026 objectives
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and industry leaders
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of innovation across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Deep expertise in technology forecasting and scenario planning methodologies
- Proven track record of launching successful future-oriented initiatives (2018-2023)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi method, SWOT analysis)
- Certification in strategic foresight or innovation management preferred
- Experience presenting at global tech conferences (Web Summit, CES, etc.)