Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. As our 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll spearhead groundbreaking initiatives that position us at the forefront of emerging technologies and societal shifts. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to craft actionable roadmaps for the next decade. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional innovators to transform futuristic concepts into tangible business advantages. If you're passionate about shaping how humanity will live, work, and interact in 2026 and beyond, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement long-term strategic frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for disruptive potential
- Lead scenario planning workshops to identify future opportunities and threats
- Partner with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future trends
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders
- Monitor global socio-economic shifts and regulatory changes
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
- Author thought leadership publications on industry foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of emerging tech ecosystems and adoption curves
- Exceptional data synthesis and storytelling capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Portfolio of published foresight work or strategic roadmaps