Job Description
Join Horizon Visionaries as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary thinker to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation strategies, and lead our organization into the future. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to create transformative solutions that redefine industries.
What you'll achieve:
- Develop 5-year strategic roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainability trends
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-ready solutions
- Present foresight findings to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Build strategic partnerships with innovation labs and academic institutions
Our culture: We thrive at the intersection of curiosity and execution, offering flexible work arrangements, dedicated innovation time, and exposure to groundbreaking projects.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate tech) to identify strategic opportunities
- Architect innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership
- Develop competitive intelligence frameworks for emerging technologies
- Collaborate with R&D teams to translate foresight into actionable initiatives
- Present strategic recommendations at industry conferences and board meetings
- Maintain a dynamic trend dashboard monitoring 200+ innovation signals
- mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ large-scale future strategy implementations
- Expertise in trend analysis tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Proficiency in data visualization and strategic modeling software
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and securing buy-in
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, APF)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts