Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, positioning our organization as a global innovation leader in AI integration, sustainable tech, and human-centric design.
As a key architect of our future roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish seminal research that shapes industry discourse. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled autonomy to experiment with emerging technologies while solving humanity's most pressing challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for AI integration, quantum computing adoption, and climate tech acceleration
- Facilitate C-level workshops translating future scenarios into actionable 3-year strategic plans
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces published in top-tier innovation journals
- Manage a $2M innovation portfolio prototyping next-gen solutions in VR/AR and biotechnology
- Mentor a team of 5 futurists and data scientists using proprietary trend-mapping tools
- Represent the company at global innovation summits including CES and Davos
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging technology strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on disruptive technology adoption
- Expertise in scenario planning methodologies and trend-mapping frameworks
- Proven track record of implementing future strategies with measurable ROI
- Deep knowledge of quantum computing, synthetic biology, and Web3 ecosystems
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ successful future-strategy implementations