Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we pioneer the future! We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centric innovation to transform industries. You'll work alongside C-suite executives to shape sustainable business models, anticipate disruptive trends, and lead cross-functional teams in executing breakthrough initiatives. If you're passionate about solving tomorrow's challenges today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to create actionable 2026 strategic frameworks
- Develop scenario-planning models for global market disruptions
- Lead innovation sprints with R&D and product teams to prototype future solutions
- Present foresight insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work paradigms
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of successful trend forecasting implementation
- Expertise in systems thinking and scenario modeling methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS) preferred