Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-gen solutions, and guide our organization through the transformative era ahead. This role merges cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow the technological revolution.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to identify paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and sustainable systems. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Forecast disruptive technologies and market shifts through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026+ adoption of emerging innovations
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future scenarios
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on technological evolution
- Advise product development teams on future-proofing initiatives
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems for competitive insights
- Build and maintain a network of futurists and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech R&D
- Proven track record in trend analysis and scenario planning
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies (Delphi, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects