Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This senior role requires you to bridge today's innovations with tomorrow's possibilities, driving our organization into the next frontier of technological and societal evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and shape the future of our $2B portfolio. If you're passionate about what's next and thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to make history.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, climate resilience) to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-gen product ecosystems and service innovations
- Lead scenario-planning workshops with executive teams to prepare for disruptive futures
- Partner with R&D to prioritize emerging technologies with 3-5 year commercialization horizons
- Author thought leadership frameworks published in top-tier industry journals
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, academic researchers, and tech pioneers
- Quantify future risks/opportunities using predictive analytics and simulation modeling
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or emerging tech strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or relevant technical field
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts into market realities
- Expertise in trend analysis frameworks (e.g., STEEP, Delphi method, horizon scanning)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published work in futurism or strategy (whitepapers, books, patents)
- Proficiency in strategic simulation tools (e.g., AnyLogic, Stella)