Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Lead to architect our strategic roadmap beyond the horizon. This pivotal role demands an architect of possibilities, translating emerging trends into actionable frameworks that will redefine our industry. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to preempt paradigm shifts, driving innovation across quantum computing, biotech convergence, and sustainable ecosystems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your calling to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 strategic foresight framework through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize complex data into actionable innovation roadmaps
- Produce executive-level scenario planning reports for quantum computing and biotech integration
- Establish strategic partnerships with emerging tech incubators and academic research labs
- Drive implementation of future-proofing initiatives across product development and operations
- Mentor innovation teams in adaptive methodologies and anticipatory intelligence
- Present strategic vision to stakeholders and investors with compelling data narratives
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech, climate tech)
- Certification in scenario planning or strategic foresight methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation strategy
- Experience leading cross-cultural, global innovation initiatives