Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we pioneer the frontiers of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect breakthrough solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, where you'll shape how organizations navigate exponential change. Work with C-suite executives to reimagine industries and build resilient futures in our state-of-the-art San Francisco headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and technological disruptions to forecast industry transformations
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligning with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future-proof business models
- Partner with R&D teams to identify high-impact emerging technologies
- Produce visionary reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive leadership
- Represent the company at global foresight conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into actionable business strategies
- Exceptional storytelling and visualization skills for complex concepts
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., Shell, OECD)
- Published thought leadership in reputable industry publications
- Experience working with Fortune 500 leadership teams