Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future of business strategy. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist Strategist to lead transformative initiatives for 2026 and beyond. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, design next-generation business models, and guide C-suite executives through complex technological and societal shifts. Our dynamic startup culture offers unparalleled opportunities to shape industries while working alongside world-class innovators in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to develop 5-year strategic roadmaps
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for Fortune 500 clients navigating 2026 disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-oriented innovation priorities
- Produce proprietary trend reports and predictive models for competitive advantage
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions for emerging markets
- Present strategic recommendations to executive boards and investor forums
- Mentor junior strategists in future-proof methodologies and analytical tools
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or consulting with proven 2026+ foresight projects
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and systems thinking
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in industry journals or major media outlets
- Certification in Foresight Methodologies (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level communication experience
- Portfolio demonstrating impact on organizational strategy transformation