Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Strategic Futurist, you'll architect our next-generation innovation roadmap by analyzing emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. This pivotal role requires visionary thinking to position our company as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term strategies that anticipate future challenges and opportunities.
We're seeking a forward-thinking strategist who thrives in ambiguity and can translate complex data into actionable insights. Our ideal candidate combines deep analytical rigor with creative imagination, helping us navigate the uncharted territories of the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for potential future business environments
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive leadership and cross-functional teams
- Design innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections and technological capabilities
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prioritize future-focused research initiatives
- Establish thought leadership through industry publications and conference presentations
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation consulting
- Expertise in technology forecasting and trend analysis methodologies
- Proven track record of developing successful long-term strategic plans
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Business, Technology, or related field
- Strong proficiency in data visualization and scenario planning tools
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and boards of directors
- Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy