Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of shaping tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and drive innovation that positions us for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines deep technological foresight with business acumen to turn future possibilities into actionable strategies.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts, validate disruptive opportunities, and embed future-readiness across our enterprise. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to define the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global mega-trends, technological inflection points, and societal shifts to map 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks and innovation roadmaps for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable business initiatives
- Establish quantitative/qualitative models for forecasting market disruptions and competitive landscapes
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market readiness
- Deliver executive briefings and thought leadership on emerging opportunities and risks
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation, or futures research with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their socioeconomic implications
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-proofing strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Deep understanding of global megatrends (demographics, climate, geopolitics)
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi) preferred