Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for the next decade. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with strategic business acumen, positioning you at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation. Collaborate with C-suite executives to shape product roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and ensure our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
At Horizon, we foster a culture of intellectual curiosity and bold innovation. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, present strategic insights to global stakeholders, and drive our mission to create human-centric solutions for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the nexus of technology, ethics, and market evolution, this is your moment to redefine the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology) and their market impact through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks to capitalize on disruptive trends while mitigating risks
- Lead scenario-planning workshops for executive leadership and product teams
- Produce forward-looking whitepapers and trend reports for internal and external audiences
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align innovation pipelines with future market demands
- Represent company vision at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and strategic foresight
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech trend analysis
- Deep expertise in AI/ML, biotech, or climate tech ecosystems
- Proven track record of translating complex trends into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience addressing C-level audiences
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis or scenario-planning projects
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship