Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Future Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric design to shape products that redefine industries. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight, strategy, and execution, this is your opportunity to leave an indelible mark on the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 corporate innovation strategy aligned with market disruption forecasts
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for emerging tech (AI, quantum, biotech) integration
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions with 3-5 year horizons
- Analyze global megatrends to identify first-mover advantages for new market entry
- Present strategic roadmaps to investors and board members with data-driven narratives
- Mentor junior futurists in horizon scanning methodologies and trend synthesis
- Secure $2M+ annual innovation budget through compelling ROI projections
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven track record of launching products with 5+ year market impact
- Expertise in futures forecasting frameworks (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and scenario modeling
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology disruption
- Experience securing patents or industry awards for visionary work
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful long-term strategic initiatives