Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the next frontier of human progress. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, design transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the vanguard of 2026's technological and societal evolution. This role demands radical imagination paired with analytical rigor to shape the future of global industries.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and deliver actionable foresight reports that influence multi-billion-dollar decisions. Our culture rewards bold ideas and intellectual curiosity, offering unparalleled resources to turn speculative futures into tangible realities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic frameworks for disruptive product innovation and market expansion
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive stakeholders to mitigate future risks
- Author high-impact foresight reports published in industry journals and internal decision platforms
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions aligned with future trends
- Represent company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial outcomes
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and navigate complex systems thinking