Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and human behavior to shape our next-generation roadmap. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to position us at the forefront of innovation.
We're seeking a trailblazer who thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate futuristic insights into actionable plans, ensuring our organization remains ahead of disruption in an increasingly volatile world.
Responsibilities
- Research and analyze global technology, economic, and social trends impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for long-term business resilience
- Lead cross-functional workshops to synthesize futurist insights with product roadmaps
- Present visionary briefings to executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Monitor competitive intelligence and disruption signals across industries
- Build thought leadership through whitepapers and conference presentations
- Champion innovation culture by prototyping future-state solutions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to communicate complex concepts
- Track record of developing future-focused business strategies
- Proficiency in data visualization tools and strategic foresight frameworks
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., from World Future Society) a plus