Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, leveraging emerging technologies and behavioral shifts to redefine industry standards. This pivotal role blends data science, cultural analysis, and disruptive innovation to shape our next generation of products and market dominance.
As a thought leader in our Silicon Valley ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, identify untapped opportunities, and develop agile frameworks that position our brand as the undisputed pioneer of the 2026 landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis, scenario planning, and predictive modeling
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies
- Produce quarterly horizon scanning reports highlighting emerging threats and market inflection points
- Design and validate future-state customer experience blueprints for 2026 adoption curves
- Establish KPIs and success metrics for 5-year strategic initiatives
- Present strategic vision to executive stakeholders and investor forums
- Mentor innovation teams on future-thinking methodologies and market evolution
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or MBA with innovation focus
- Proven track record of forecasting market shifts with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, neurotech, decentralized systems)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic journals
- Experience developing long-term roadmaps for Fortune 500 organizations
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with proficiency in visualization tools
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred