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 next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends predictive analytics, technological foresight, and strategic innovation to position our organization as a market leader through 2026 and beyond.
As a key member of our Global Strategy team, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and industry disruptors to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your insights will directly shape product roadmaps, investment strategies, and organizational evolution in an era of unprecedented technological acceleration.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for exponential growth opportunities in next-gen markets
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align leadership on future-proofing initiatives
- Produce executive-level trend reports with actionable recommendations for 2026+ scenarios
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-vision into development roadmaps
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitive disruption vectors
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic foresight effectiveness
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing future-vision frameworks for Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., from Association of Professional Futurists)
- Portfolio of published trend analyses or strategic foresight projects