Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our strategic roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to navigate emerging technological paradigms. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to identify disruptive trends, develop long-term innovation frameworks, and position our organization as an industry pioneer. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying and analyzing emerging trends, technologies, and market disruptions through 2026+
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with corporate objectives and future growth vectors
- Conduct horizon scanning and scenario planning to anticipate societal, economic, and technological shifts
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders through compelling data visualizations and narrative frameworks
- Drive the implementation of pilot programs for emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions, startups, and research labs to capture cutting-edge innovations
- Mentor junior futurists and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and adaptive strategy
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or technology consulting
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented business strategies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI/ML, Web3, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, Business Strategy, or related field
- Experience presenting to C-level executives and board members
- Portfolio demonstrating successful strategic innovation initiatives