Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the future of technology. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Our dynamic team thrives on pushing boundaries, and we offer unparalleled opportunities to shape groundbreaking initiatives. With competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and a culture that celebrates innovation, you'll find an environment where your ideas can truly revolutionize industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and market shifts relevant to 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term organizational vision
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate future-focused insights into business strategy
- Conduct scenario planning for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Build and lead cross-functional innovation task forces to prototype future solutions
- Deliver thought leadership through whitepapers, industry talks, and trend reports
- Maintain competitive intelligence through global trend analysis and expert network cultivation
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futurism, Strategic Innovation, Technology, or related field
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy
- Proven expertise in emerging technology trends and adoption lifecycle analysis
- Exceptional strategic planning and scenario modeling capabilities
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research background with data synthesis skills
- Experience presenting to executive audiences and influencing high-stakes decisions
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or innovation methodologies preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating trend analysis and strategic innovation projects