Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, pioneering breakthrough technologies and market-defining strategies that will shape the next decade. This role demands a blend of deep technical acumen and unparalleled foresight to navigate emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and sustainable infrastructure.
As a key architect of our innovation ecosystem, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D pioneers, and global partners to translate future possibilities into actionable blueprints. If you're passionate about redefining industries and leaving an indelible mark on the future, this is your moment to lead.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 innovation roadmap, identifying disruptive technologies with 10-year market impact
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to prototype and scale next-gen solutions in AI ethics, biotech integration, and climate resilience
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks using predictive analytics, scenario planning, and trend synthesis
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators to pioneer emerging R&D fields
- Present visionary insights to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data-driven visualizations
- Mentor innovation teams in future-proof methodologies and rapid prototyping
- Monitor geopolitical and socio-technological shifts to mitigate risks and capitalize on opportunities
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futurism, or advanced technology leadership
- Proven track record of scaling breakthrough technologies from concept to market
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or sustainable systems architecture
- Advanced degree in Technology, Innovation Management, or Futurism (PhD preferred)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management
- Published thought leadership on emerging tech trends (white papers, patents, or keynotes)
- Experience building innovation ecosystems within Fortune 500 or scale-up environments
- Mastery of scenario planning tools and predictive analytics platforms