Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 strategic roadmap. This role demands radical imagination paired with rigorous analysis to position our organization as an industry pioneer.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify paradigm shifts across technology, sociology, and economics, translating foresight into actionable business strategies. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of innovation and pragmatism.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to inform product roadmaps and R&D priorities
- Author executive briefings on disruptive forces impacting our industry
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Quantify future scenarios into risk assessments and opportunity matrices
- Champion innovation culture through thought leadership and internal advocacy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend mapping methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling abilities to communicate complex futures to diverse audiences
- Experience translating foresight into measurable business outcomes
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-focused research or frameworks
- Certification in strategic foresight or futures methodologies preferred