Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. As we approach 2026, we seek a visionary Strategic Futurist Lead to decode emerging trends, shape long-term strategy, and position our organization at the vantage point of technological and societal evolution. This senior role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate the complex interplay between AI, biotech, and sustainable infrastructure revolutions.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, policy, and human behavior. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, ensuring we pioneer rather than react to disruption. If you're driven by curiosity about what's next and possess the strategic acumen to turn foresight into competitive advantage, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and social trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for AI integration, climate adaptation, and workforce evolution
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into product/service roadmaps
- Author thought leadership on emerging risks and opportunities in quantum computing and neurotech
- Advise on regulatory compliance for autonomous systems and decentralized economies
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic consulting, R&D leadership, or futurist analysis
- Proven track record of forecasting technology adoption curves with 85%+ accuracy
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep knowledge of AI, biotech, and climate tech convergence points
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex concepts to stakeholders
- Master's or PhD in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Portfolio published in journals like Future Studies Quarterly or TechCrunch