Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with strategic execution, ensuring our organization thrives in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll partner with C-suite executives to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, navigate complex uncertainties, and position our company as an industry pioneer. If you're passionate about shaping the future and possess an uncanny ability to connect dots across disciplines, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map technological, social, and economic megatrends through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for quantum computing integration and AI governance
- Produce annual 'Future Horizons' reports with actionable insights for board-level decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions in biotech and sustainable energy
- Establish KPIs for measuring organizational readiness for 2026's disruptive innovations
- Present strategic forecasts to investors and industry stakeholders at global forums
- Build an internal 'Futures Council' to embed foresight across all departments
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism role
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep understanding of quantum computing, AI ethics, and climate tech ecosystems
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Certification in Futures Studies (e.g., Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio showcasing published futures research or thought leadership
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on transformational strategy