Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as our 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking visionary leaders to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This senior role demands cross-industry foresight, data-driven innovation, and the ability to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies. Work with C-suite executives, lead global research initiatives, and influence product development for markets that don't yet exist.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to forecast industry shifts through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging technologies (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech integration)
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision implementation
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning documents for executive decision-making
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Represent company at global innovation forums and thought leadership events
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts (provide 3+ examples)
- Expertise in data visualization tools and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts
- Published thought leadership in futurist or innovation publications