Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our 2026 Innovation Roadmap. This pivotal role requires a forward-thinking expert who can decode emerging trends and transform them into actionable business strategies. You'll work directly with C-suite executives to anticipate technological shifts, market disruptions, and societal changes that will define the next decade.
Why Join Us? Be part of a team recognized by Forbes as 'Top 10 Future-Ready Companies'. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including flexible remote work, cutting-edge R&D resources, and a $15,000 annual innovation stipend.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the 2026 Strategic Foresight Framework using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Produce quarterly 'Future Pulse' reports with data-driven scenario planning
- Collaborate with product teams to integrate future insights into R&D pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and investor boards
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Planning, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate R&D leadership
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive-level experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Ability to translate complex future concepts into executable business strategies