Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations to architect the future. As a Futurist & Innovation Strategist, you'll identify emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends that will redefine industries by 2026. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform visionary concepts into actionable strategies, driving our position as a global innovation leader. This role demands a blend of deep analytical prowess, creative foresight, and executive influence to shape tomorrow's business landscape.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trends, patent landscapes, and consumer behavior shifts to forecast industry disruptions by 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite leadership, quantifying market opportunities and risks
- Lead cross-functional teams in launching prototype initiatives for next-gen products/services
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs to pioneer breakthrough innovations
- Present compelling future-vision narratives to stakeholders and investors
- Drive innovation culture through thought leadership publications and industry keynotes
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized products/strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or Technology Management
- Experience leading high-impact initiatives in Fortune 500 or high-growth startups
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Portfolio of published foresight work or industry-shaping innovations