Job Description
Join our pioneering team at Horizon Innovations Group to shape the future. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and craft actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This role blends foresight, technology, and business strategy to position our clients at the forefront of innovation.
As a key architect of tomorrow's solutions, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives across industries, translating complex signals into transformative strategies. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and economics.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-10 year strategic initiatives
- Deliver executive briefings on future-proofing business models and workforce evolution
- Quantify market opportunities in emerging sectors (quantum computing, bio-integration, AI governance)
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with future human needs
- Produce annual 'State of the Future' reports for Fortune 500 clients
- Design resilience strategies for climate adaptation and resource scarcity
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-strategy implementations with measurable impact
- Expertise in AI ethics, biotechnology governance, or sustainable systems
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Delphi, STEEP, cross-impact analysis)
- Published thought leadership in top-tier futurist journals
- Experience advising C-suite on exponential technology adoption