Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. We seek a Lead Futurist to develop groundbreaking strategies that will define 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines foresight research, technological innovation, and strategic planning to position our company at the forefront of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable business initiatives that drive market leadership.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across 15+ industries
- Present future scenarios to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and technology pioneers
- Author thought leadership reports published in top-tier industry journals
- Oversee the implementation of innovation incubation programs
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven track record of launching future-oriented products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred