Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technology foresight with human-centric design to shape industries before they exist. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate emerging trends into actionable blueprints that redefine markets. If you thrive at the intersection of quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable systems, this is your playground.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis for 2026+ technological paradigms
- Develop innovation frameworks for AI, quantum, and biotech convergence
- Design speculative scenarios and strategic roadmaps for executive stakeholders
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary workshops with engineers, designers, and futurists
- Translate foresight into patentable concepts and MVP prototypes
- Author thought leadership positioning Horizon as a 2026 innovation pioneer
- Monitor global disruptors and emerging regulations affecting 2030 landscapes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or corporate innovation leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating 2020+ trend prediction accuracy
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and design sprints
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Proven ability to influence C-suite and board-level decisions
- Certification in Futures methodologies (e.g., WFS, APF)
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism domains