Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist 2026 to architect our next-generation roadmap and disrupt industries through cutting-edge innovation. This pivotal role requires you to decode emerging technologies, anticipate market shifts, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies that will define the 2026 landscape.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and shape our corporate foresight framework. You'll be the compass guiding our organization through technological revolutions, from AI ethics to quantum computing adoption. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to build the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (Web4, biotech convergence, AGI) and their strategic implications for 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning models for global disruptions and competitive positioning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-facing products and services
- Present foresight frameworks to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon as a future-shaping authority
- Mentor junior strategists in futures methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Technology Innovation, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futures research at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record developing and implementing multi-year future-vision roadmaps
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and trend impact analysis
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Certification in futures methodologies (e.g., WFS, Foresight Practitioner)
- Portfolio demonstrating foresight projects with measurable business impact