Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to lead our innovation roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of deep technical acumen and visionary thinking to anticipate emerging trends and shape our strategic direction. You'll work at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution to develop actionable insights that drive our next wave of breakthroughs.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts and translate foresight into competitive advantage. We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas directly influence our trajectory in AI, biotech, and sustainable technologies.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technological and societal trends to forecast market disruptions through 2030
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-vision into development pipelines
- Establish frameworks for measuring foresight accuracy and strategic impact
- Represent company vision at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategies
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence trends
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies