Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to decode emerging trends, architect transformative strategies, and pioneer breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape our company's future trajectory in an era of unprecedented technological and societal evolution.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify disruptive trends in AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps integrating exponential technologies with market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present trend briefings to C-suite executives and Board of Directors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech incubators
- Design organizational frameworks for agile adaptation to paradigm shifts
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- Minimum 8 years in strategic innovation, foresight consulting, or R&D leadership
- Published research on exponential technologies or societal megatrends
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and technology forecasting methodologies
- Proven track record of scaling innovations from concept to market impact
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)