Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the future. We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cutting-edge innovation to position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As a key member of our C-suite strategy team, you'll collaborate with industry pioneers, academic researchers, and global thought leaders to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly influence product development, market expansion, and organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, societal shifts, and economic indicators to forecast industry trends through 2030
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech advancements into core business operations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate and prototype future-forward solutions
- Produce visionary reports and presentations for executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs to accelerate R&D
- Advise on ethical implications of emerging technologies and sustainable innovation frameworks
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, Technology Policy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies and their societal impact
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-ready business strategies
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights
- Experience with scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong network within global innovation ecosystems (Silicon Valley, EU, Asia tech hubs)