Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. As a Futurist Strategist for 2026, you'll lead cross-functional initiatives to identify emerging technologies, market shifts, and disruptive opportunities that will define the next decade. This senior role requires visionary thinking, data-driven analysis, and executive communication skills to shape our company's long-term roadmap.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact global innovation initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and industry disruptors to develop actionable strategies that position us at the forefront of technological evolution. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, strategic foresight, and bold innovation.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive technologies and market opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech convergence
- Present visionary frameworks to executive leadership and board members with compelling data visualizations
- Partner with R&D and product teams to incubate future-focused initiatives
- Monitor geopolitical, regulatory, and social shifts affecting long-term business strategy
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of developing future-ready strategies that drive business growth
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology) and market dynamics
- Exceptional executive communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, economics, technology management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (e.g., Harvard Business Review, MIT Tech Review)
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and trend forecasting tools