Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, transforming emerging technologies and societal shifts into actionable business strategies. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as an industry trailblazer.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to decode megatrends, develop scenario-planning frameworks, and lead cross-functional innovation sprints. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, market expansion, and sustainable growth initiatives. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term value creation, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight models incorporating AI, biotech, and climate tech disruptions
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership on global socioeconomic shifts
- Design and implement innovation pipelines translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with 5-year market trajectories
- Author thought leadership reports on industry transformation and competitive positioning
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies and strategic agility
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Strategic Planning, or related field with 7+ years experience
- Proven track record developing multi-year strategic frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, decentralized systems)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., SFPS, CFP) strongly preferred
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Fluency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)