Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, driving innovation across emerging technologies and societal shifts. This role merges foresight with actionable strategy, shaping how businesses evolve in an era of unprecedented change. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver cutting-edge insights that position us as industry pioneers.
What you'll achieve:
• Design and implement the 2026 innovation framework
• Lead horizon scanning for disruptive technologies
• Develop strategic partnerships with global thought leaders
• Present future scenarios to stakeholders and investors
• Drive organizational adoption of forward-thinking methodologies
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026 strategic foresight roadmap
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Develop actionable scenarios for market evolution and disruption
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present future insights to executive leadership and board members
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Drive organizational adoption of agile futurist methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing and implementing 5+ year strategic plans
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Exceptional storytelling and scenario-building capabilities
- Experience leading high-impact cross-functional teams
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Strong network with global innovation ecosystems