Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Group as a Futurist Strategist to shape our 2026 vision and beyond. We seek a visionary thinker to drive innovation across emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. This pivotal role requires synthesizing global trends into actionable strategies that position our organization at the forefront of the next technological revolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and industry disruptors to architect the future of our enterprise.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and economic forecasting. You'll develop forward-looking frameworks, lead scenario planning initiatives, and present insights to diverse stakeholders. This is your opportunity to influence multi-billion-dollar decisions and leave an indelible mark on how industries evolve.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological and societal shifts
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology convergence
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into business opportunities
- Present foresight findings to executive teams and board members with compelling narratives
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author quarterly trend briefings and annual future-state scenario reports
- Advise product development teams on emerging market opportunities and risks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 companies
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, synthetic biology)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Economics, or relevant technical field
- Exceptional storytelling and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published research or thought leadership on 2020s technology trends
- Experience with scenario planning methodologies and strategic foresight frameworks
- Portfolio of successful future-strategy implementations