Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As a Senior Futurist & Innovation Strategist, you'll decode emerging trends, design visionary roadmaps, and catalyze transformative initiatives that position our clients for 2026 and beyond. This role merges deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to solve complex future challenges in technology, sustainability, and human behavior.
We're seeking a visionary thinker who thrives at the intersection of data-driven insights and strategic imagination. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to develop actionable futures scenarios, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish groundbreaking thought leadership that shapes industry discourse.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech, social, and economic signals to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks and strategic foresight models for enterprise clients
- Lead innovation workshops and design thinking sessions with executive stakeholders
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and trend reports with actionable recommendations
- Drive R&D investments in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Mentor junior futurists and build the organization's future intelligence capabilities
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future studies
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional communication skills with executive audiences
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFS, CFMP) preferred