Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Future Strategy Director to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, driving innovation across our portfolio of emerging technologies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future trends into competitive advantages, ensuring our organization remains ahead of industry disruption. Our dynamic environment rewards bold thinkers who thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces affecting 2026 business landscapes
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps integrating AI, sustainability, and human-centric design principles
- Facilitate cross-functional innovation workshops with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders with data-driven risk/reward frameworks
- Oversee implementation of strategic initiatives with measurable KPIs for 2026 market positioning
- Build and maintain an external ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and academic partners
- Author annual 'Future State' reports influencing company-wide strategic priorities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with demonstrated impact on long-term planning
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, biotech, advanced AI) and societal megatrends
- Proven ability to translate complex future scenarios into executable business strategies
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Business, Technology, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through transformational change
- Published thought leadership in future trends or strategy publications
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., scenario planning, Delphi method)