Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to drive strategic foresight and innovation initiatives that will redefine industries. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative thinking, and executive leadership to navigate emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 5-year strategic foresight frameworks
- Analyze emerging tech, socio-economic shifts, and geopolitical trends
- Design and execute scenario-planning workshops for executive stakeholders
- Author high-impact thought leadership reports on future market disruptions
- Collaborate with R&D to prioritize innovation portfolios aligned with 2026 vision
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and board members
- Mentor junior futurists and build foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or related field
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research capabilities
- Exceptional presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Deep understanding of AI, climate tech, and biotechnology trajectories