Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. to architect tomorrow's reality today. As a Futurist Innovation Strategist, you'll decode emerging trends from 2026 and beyond, transforming visionary concepts into actionable blueprints that redefine industries. We're seeking a visionary who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business to lead our next-generation innovation pipeline.
At Horizon, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global thought leaders to anticipate paradigm shifts. Your work will directly influence product roadmaps, investment strategies, and market positioning for technologies that will shape the next decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze 2026+ technological, social, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term innovation planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable initiatives
- Present compelling foresight narratives to executive stakeholders and investors
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership publications and industry forecasts
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial products
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Experience with strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEP analysis)