Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, driving our leadership in sustainable technology and human-centric innovation.
As a key architect of our future roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders. Your expertise will shape product development, investment decisions, and organizational evolution in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging global trends across AI, biotech, climate tech, and human-machine interfaces
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product roadmaps
- Author strategic white papers influencing C-suite decisions and investor communications
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Quantify market opportunities for board-level strategic planning
- Champion ethical innovation principles in all future-facing initiatives
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategy consulting, R&D leadership, or innovation forecasting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi methods)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-shaping initiatives