Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and human evolution.
As a key architect of our 2026 vision, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that anticipate market disruptions and capitalize on paradigm shifts. Your insights will directly influence product innovation, market expansion, and organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological, social, and environmental shifts
- Develop strategic frameworks to position company at the vanguard of emerging industries
- Collaborate with R&D to translate foresight into product roadmaps and innovation pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Author thought leadership publications and whitepapers on future-facing topics
- Integrate ESG principles and ethical considerations into long-term strategy
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or corporate futurism
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable business strategies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Experience presenting to C-suite and board-level stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact
- Global perspective with cross-cultural strategic experience