Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape! We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our innovation roadmap toward 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends strategic foresight with cutting-edge technology to transform industries and shape sustainable futures. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights that drive exponential growth. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for strategic integration
- Lead scenario planning workshops for Fortune 500 clients on future market disruptions
- Author thought leadership reports on societal and economic trends 2025-2030
- Manage a team of futurists and innovation specialists
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present findings to executive boards and investor summits
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Proven track record delivering C-level strategic recommendations
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario modeling, and horizon scanning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills for high-stakes executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience leading cross-functional teams in global organizations