Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll lead cutting-edge initiatives that transform industries through emerging technologies, sustainability innovations, and human-centric design. Shape tomorrow's landscape today by bridging breakthrough research with actionable business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning for emerging technologies and societal trends impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks for C-suite executives across Fortune 500 clients
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints integrating AI, biotech, and climate tech solutions
- Author whitepapers and thought leadership content published at Davos and TechCrunch Disrupt
- Design and facilitate immersive future scenario planning workshops with global stakeholders
- Quantify market opportunities using predictive analytics and trend impact modeling
- Mentor junior futurists in next-gen strategic methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent strategic foresight certification
- 5+ years in strategic consulting or corporate innovation with Fortune 500 exposure
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Exceptional communication skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in leading innovation or futurism publications
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, causal layered analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping initiatives implemented