Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape the future of technology and business. We are seeking a visionary thinker to lead our strategic planning efforts for the year 2026 and beyond. This role requires deep expertise in emerging trends, technological disruption, and long-term forecasting to position our company at the forefront of innovation. You will collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps that anticipate market shifts and drive sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their impact on business strategy
- Develop 2026-2030 strategic roadmap with clear milestones and KPIs
- Lead cross-functional innovation workshops with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Present future scenarios to stakeholders and secure executive buy-in
- Monitor emerging technologies and disruptors via competitive intelligence
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of forecasting technological and market shifts
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Strong presentation skills with executive audiences
- Experience in tech or innovation-driven industries
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP) preferred