Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we redefine tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role demands an insatiable curiosity about emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps that position our organization at the vanguard of innovation.
What you'll achieve: Identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, forecast industry evolution, and design strategic frameworks that turn foresight into competitive advantage. Your insights will directly influence product development, market entry strategies, and organizational transformation initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, climate resilience) to map 2026 opportunity landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 5-year strategic horizons
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future vision
- Produce actionable foresight reports with data-driven recommendations
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor emerging technologies and disruptive startups for acquisition potential
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic foresight, consulting, or innovation leadership
- Proven track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in industry foresight publications