Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, positioning our organization as a global innovation leader.
As a key member of our Strategic Futures division, you'll leverage proprietary foresight methodologies to identify paradigm shifts across technology, society, and markets. Your insights will directly influence product development, investment decisions, and market positioning in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and disruptors to forecast industry transformations through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps incorporating AI, biotech, and quantum computing convergence
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future scenarios into actionable business plans
- Establish early-warning systems for emerging risks and opportunities
- Present executive-level briefings on future-proofing organizational capabilities
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Publish thought leadership in futurism publications and conferences
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in futurist frameworks (e.g., ACFC, WFS)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-shaping projects