Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Labs at the forefront of tomorrow! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and imaginative foresight to identify disruptive trends, anticipate market shifts, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future insights into actionable strategies that drive innovation, growth, and competitive advantage. If you're passionate about shaping what's next and thrive in ambiguity, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socio-economic shifts, and cultural trends to forecast industry landscapes through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for long-term strategic resilience and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future-proof product roadmaps and business models
- Produce high-impact trend reports and executive briefings with data-backed recommendations
- Partner with R&D to integrate future insights into innovation pipelines and patent strategies
- Represent the company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership platforms
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex future concepts
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact
- Experience advising C-suite on future-oriented transformation