Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future of technology and human progress. As a Futurist & Innovation Strategist, you'll lead groundbreaking initiatives that will define industries by 2026 and beyond. This role merges foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cutting-edge technology implementation to transform how businesses and societies evolve. We're seeking a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of AI, biotech, and sustainable innovation.
Why Join Us? Work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers in our state-of-the-art innovation lab. Enjoy flexible schedules, unlimited learning stipends, and equity packages that reward visionary thinking.
Responsibilities
- Develop 5-10 year strategic roadmaps for emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, neuro interfaces)
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and engineering teams
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis using AI-powered forecasting tools
- Design and implement pilot programs for breakthrough technologies with Fortune 500 partners
- Present future scenarios to C-suite executives and board members
- Secure $5M+ in innovation grants and venture partnerships
- Mentor a team of futurists and data scientists
Qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- 8+ years experience in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals on technology forecasting
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis, Delphi method)
- Portfolio of implemented future-focused initiatives with measurable impact
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AGI, quantum computing)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)