Job Description
Shape tomorrow's landscape today as our Lead Futurist at Horizon Innovations Group. We seek a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends across technology, society, and markets, transforming foresight into actionable innovation. Join a dynamic team at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable futures, where your insights will redefine industry paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop horizon-scanning frameworks to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts through 2030
- Design scenario-planning models for board-level strategic decision-making
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing solutions
- Author white papers on emerging trends (quantum computing, neurotech, climate resilience)
- Build and maintain an ecosystem of futurists, academics, and industry disruptors
- Translate complex foresight into executable product roadmaps and investment theses
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, R&D, or emerging technology roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial impact
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications