Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, shape disruptive innovations, and architect the future of technology and human experience. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving pre-2030 ecosystem.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to anticipate paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure. Your insights will directly influence product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning for the next generation of breakthrough solutions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast technological, social, and economic trends impacting 2026-2030 landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for emerging technologies and market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into innovation roadmaps
- Produce executive-level trend reports and scenario planning documents
- Advise leadership on future-proofing strategies and competitive positioning
- Build and maintain global network of futurists, researchers, and industry pioneers
- Integrate foresight methodologies into product development lifecycle
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and emerging technology assessment
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, climate tech, and quantum computing landscapes
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFSD) preferred