Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we pioneer the future landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect next-generation solutions, and position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic execution to transform foresight into actionable business advantage.
Responsibilities
- Analyze macroeconomic shifts, technological disruptions, and behavioral patterns to map 2026 industry landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for emerging markets including AI ethics, quantum computing adoption, and climate resilience
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype 2026-ready products and services
- Build stakeholder alignment through executive presentations and trend-impact assessments
- Establish proprietary forecasting models using predictive analytics and scenario planning
- Drive thought leadership through white papers, industry panels, and future-focused publications
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or Strategic Innovation
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, consulting, or technology innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi Method) and scenario planning
- Proven track record translating future insights into commercial strategies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or similar preferred