Job Description
Join InnovateHorizons Corp as a 2026 Strategic Futurist and shape the future of tomorrow, today. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends and architect transformative strategies for our next generation of products. This high-impact role combines cutting-edge research with executive-level influence to position our company at the forefront of innovation.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights that will redefine our industry landscape. Your work will directly impact product roadmaps, investment decisions, and market positioning for 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to identify opportunities for 2026 market leadership
- Develop and present strategic foresight frameworks to executive leadership and board members
- Lead cross-functional teams to translate future scenarios into actionable product roadmaps
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning for disruptive technologies and market shifts
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote presentations at industry conferences
- Partner with R&D to incubate next-generation concepts aligned with 2026 market needs
- Establish KPIs to track strategic initiatives and measure future-readiness progress
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or C-suite advisory roles
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing executive audiences
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Published thought leader with 50+ articles or white papers on future trends
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies (e.g., CFPC, APF)