Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to shape the future of technology and society. We're seeking a forward-thinking Senior Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, analyzing emerging trends and developing actionable strategies that will redefine industries. This role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and research scientists to translate complex data into compelling narratives that guide our long-term investments. Our culture celebrates intellectual curiosity and cross-disciplinary collaboration, offering competitive benefits including equity, flexible work arrangements, and a dedicated innovation fund for personal projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026-2030 technological and societal shifts
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for organizational resilience and growth
- Present findings to executive leadership through data visualizations and executive briefings
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation roadmaps with future market demands
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for trend validation
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership pieces on future technology impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and trend mapping tools
- Published thought leadership in technology or business journals