Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric innovation to shape our decade-long vision. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to navigate emerging paradigms in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable ecosystems.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of foresight and execution, translating future possibilities into actionable strategies that drive exponential growth. If you're passionate about defining what's next and possess the analytical rigor to back it up, this is your moment to impact humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop 10-year strategic foresight frameworks using horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize emerging technologies with market opportunities
- Produce quarterly innovation briefings for executive leadership on disruptive forces
- Partner with R&D teams to prioritize breakthrough initiatives aligned with 2026+ vision
- Analyze geopolitical and socioeconomic shifts impacting future business models
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic adaptation to accelerating change
- Mentor junior futurists to build organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Expertise in horizon scanning methodologies and scenario planning frameworks
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Proven track record translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Exceptional communication skills for complex concept articulation
- Portfolio showcasing 3+ strategic foresight projects with measurable impact
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or similar institution)