Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-gen innovation roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll blend technological foresight with human-centric strategy to shape products that redefine industries. Our dynamic team thrives on curiosity, collaboration, and cutting-edge solutions – if you're passionate about building the future, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ markets
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks aligning emerging trends with business objectives
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype future-proof solutions using AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Present compelling future scenarios to C-suite stakeholders and influence product roadmaps
- Build cross-functional partnerships to accelerate adoption of next-gen capabilities
- Author thought leadership on future trends for industry publications and conferences
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or emerging technology roles
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi Method) and scenario planning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial innovation
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Published work on future trends or innovation strategy preferred