Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next decade of growth. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge innovation to position us as industry leaders in an accelerating technological landscape.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and shape our innovation ecosystem. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your chance to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic foresight frameworks for emerging tech domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Analyze global trends to identify market disruptions and competitive advantages
- Design innovation pipelines for sustainable business models in 2026+ ecosystems
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Produce actionable reports on technological adoption curves and regulatory impacts
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board members
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategy, Technology, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, weak signal analysis)