Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as we redefine the future of technology and human progress. As a Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist, you'll lead cutting-edge research initiatives to shape our 2026 roadmap, driving breakthrough solutions in AI integration, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration. This pivotal role demands a blend of visionary thinking and strategic execution to transform tomorrow's possibilities into today's innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year foresight frameworks for emerging technologies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and design teams
- Produce high-impact trend reports and scenario planning documents
- Advise C-suite on disruptive market opportunities and competitive threats
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and tech pioneers
- Drive adoption of future-ready technologies across organizational units
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in innovation strategy or futurist roles
- Proven track record of publishing trend analyses in peer-reviewed journals
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)