Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we shape tomorrow's reality today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends analytical rigor with creative foresight, positioning our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term roadmaps while identifying disruptive opportunities across AI, biotechnology, and sustainable infrastructure. Your insights will directly influence product development, market entry strategies, and organizational resilience planning in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for enterprise resilience and competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation pipelines
- Produce high-impact trend reports and horizon-scanning briefs for executive decision-making
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Integrate futures thinking into product roadmaps and investment portfolios
- Mentor junior analysts in advanced foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field with 5+ years applied experience
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into enterprise strategy
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Published thought leadership in futures or innovation publications
- Experience with strategic planning in tech, healthcare, or sustainability sectors
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Research preferred