Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the future of technology and human progress. We seek a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to identify emerging trends, disrupt industries, and shape our next-generation solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, social, and economic trends to forecast disruptive opportunities through 2026
- Develop strategic innovation frameworks and roadmaps aligned with long-term corporate vision
- Lead cross-functional teams in rapid prototyping and validation of future-facing concepts
- Present findings and recommendations to executive stakeholders through compelling narratives
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and industry pioneers
- Champion a culture of experimentation and calculated risk-taking across the organization
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning, R&D, or innovation leadership roles
- Proven track record of forecasting and commercializing emerging technologies
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate complex futures simply
- Strong background in AI, biotech, or sustainable energy ecosystems
- Certification in Foresight or Innovation Management preferred