Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for the 2026 landscape. This senior role demands deep foresight into technological, societal, and market shifts, driving our R&D roadmap and product innovation. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape our 5-year vision, blending analytical rigor with creative disruption.
What you'll impact: Position InnovateHorizons as the industry benchmark for future-ready solutions, directly influencing $500M+ in strategic initiatives. Enjoy hybrid work with cutting-edge resources and a culture that celebrates intellectual curiosity.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement horizon-scanning frameworks to identify emerging trends impacting 2026 markets
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable product roadmaps
- Author forward-looking whitepapers and scenario analyses for executive decision-making
- Partner with AI/quantum computing teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Represent InnovateHorizons at global futurist forums and industry summits
- Mentor innovation teams in strategic foresight methodologies
- Monitor geopolitical/socioeconomic shifts affecting 2026 business landscapes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurist research
- Proven track record of delivering future-oriented solutions to Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/CFP) preferred