Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, drive disruptive innovation, and position our company at the forefront of 2026's technological frontier. This pivotal role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to transform possibilities into market realities.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Collaborate with C-suite to future-proof business models and product portfolios
- Curate and present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and investors
- Drive cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-gen solutions
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators
- Author thought leadership publications on emerging paradigm shifts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record forecasting tech trends with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in scenario planning and strategic foresight methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into actionable strategies
- Advanced degree in Futurology, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Portfolio published in top-tier industry journals (e.g., HBR, MIT Tech Review)