Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our company as the undisputed leader in post-2025 markets.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategic frameworks, identify disruptive trends, and translate future possibilities into actionable business initiatives. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics, with a proven ability to anticipate paradigm shifts before they enter mainstream consciousness.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026+ strategic vision roadmap for technology and market expansion
- Analyze emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their business implications
- Lead cross-functional workshops to co-create future scenarios and innovation pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend forecasting
- Author annual 'Future State' reports for investor and internal communications
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption (e.g., white papers, books)
- Expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Experience advising C-suite executives on long-term strategic pivots
- Strong data analysis skills with proficiency in trend visualization tools
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to translate complex futures into narratives