Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a Strategic Futurist to architect the roadmap for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary thinkers who can decode emerging trends, disruptive technologies, and societal shifts to shape our corporate destiny. This role sits at the intersection of innovation strategy, market foresight, and executive leadership.
You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing long-term strategic frameworks, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and translate complex futures into actionable business initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and possesses a rare blend of analytical rigor and creative vision.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using scenario planning and horizon scanning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market disruption potential
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives with data-backed narratives
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry pioneers
- Design and execute organizational change initiatives for future-proofing
- Author thought leadership pieces on 2026 industry trends and implications
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning or innovation leadership roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and futures methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience leading high-impact cross-functional teams
- Published thought leadership in future trends or innovation strategy
- Strong analytical skills with data visualization capabilities