Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to shape tomorrow's landscape today. As a Futurist Strategy Director, you'll lead groundbreaking initiatives that redefine industry paradigms for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions to drive our innovation roadmap. This hybrid role combines deep strategic analysis with executive collaboration to position our company at the vanguard of transformation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks using predictive modeling and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and sustainable tech
- Produce executive briefings and scenario planning documents for C-suite decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to pioneer future technologies
- Quantify market readiness and adoption timelines for emerging innovations
- Mentor strategy teams in future-proofing methodologies and horizon scanning
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning with demonstrated impact in tech-driven transformation
- Expertise in scenario planning, technology forecasting, and systemic innovation frameworks
- Published thought leadership on emerging technologies (white papers, industry journals)
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis, trend mapping)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on 5-10 year strategic horizons
- Exceptional storytelling ability to translate complex futures into actionable insights