Job Description
Join Horizon Visionaries at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As our Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead (2026 Focus), you'll decode emerging trends and architect solutions that redefine industries. We're seeking a visionary to translate future possibilities into actionable strategies, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Anticipate technological, societal, and market shifts impacting 2026+ through foresight methodologies
- Develop strategic roadmaps for innovation initiatives aligned with 2026 industry projections
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-focused solutions and business models
- Partner with C-suite to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA and decision-making
- Produce trend reports and scenario analyses to inform product development and market entry
- Curate thought leadership content and speaking engagements on 2026 innovation ecosystems
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with demonstrable 2026+ impact
- Expertise in foresight methodologies (e.g., scenario planning, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts
- Proven track record of translating future insights into scalable business solutions
- Exceptional communication skills with executive stakeholders and diverse teams
- Advanced degree in relevant field (e.g., Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, Technology Policy)