Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of shaping tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Officer to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 growth roadmap. This pivotal role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight to transform industry disruptions into competitive advantages. Collaborate with C-suite executives to embed future-readiness into our DNA while driving breakthrough initiatives that redefine markets.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to inform long-term strategic planning
- Develop and maintain Horizon's 2026 Innovation Framework with quantitative scenario modeling
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and scale future-ready solutions
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author forward-looking thought leadership and market intelligence reports
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial growth
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex narratives
- Certification in Futures Thinking or Strategic Foresight preferred