Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and transform foresight into actionable innovation. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative genius to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving future.
What You'll Achieve:
Shape the trajectory of industries by identifying breakthrough opportunities and mitigating existential risks through data-driven foresight methodologies. Your insights will directly influence product development, market entry strategies, and organizational resilience planning for the 2026 horizon and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, emerging technologies, and socio-economic indicators to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop comprehensive scenario-planning frameworks for strategic decision-making
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable business strategies
- Produce high-impact reports and visualizations for executive stakeholders
- Establish innovation pipelines targeting 2026 market opportunities
- Monitor competitive intelligence and disruptor ecosystems
- Advise leadership on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Represent the company at global futurism and innovation forums
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futurism roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Certification in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM, AC/FC)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on long-term strategy