Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of 2026's technological revolution! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Lead to shape our innovation roadmap and drive strategic initiatives that will define the next decade. This role combines cutting-edge research with practical implementation, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic foresight. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify emerging trends, develop future-proof solutions, and position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and analyze emerging technologies and trends relevant to 2026
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive innovation roadmap aligned with long-term business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype and validate futuristic concepts
- Present findings and recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry thought leaders
- Monitor global tech developments and competitive landscape for 2026 opportunities
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies within product development cycles
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, technology consulting, or futurist research
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or related field
- Exceptional analytical and strategic planning abilities
- Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Published thought leadership in technology or futurism
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of 2026 market projections and regulatory landscapes