Job Description
Join InnovateHorizon Inc. as a Futurist Strategist and architect the technological and societal landscape of 2026. We're seeking a visionary leader to decode emerging trends, drive disruptive innovation, and position our organization at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to shape our 5-year strategic roadmap.
At InnovateHorizon, we empower our futurists with unparalleled resources, including our Quantum Trend Analysis Lab and exclusive partnerships with MIT's Future of Humanity Institute. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and publish thought leadership that redefines industry paradigms.
Responsibilities
- Develop predictive models for technological convergence in AI, biotech, and quantum computing by 2026
- Lead scenario planning workshops for C-suite executives on 5-year market disruptions
- Establish KPIs for innovation adoption across 15+ business units
- Author quarterly 'FutureScan' reports with actionable strategic recommendations
- Manage a $5M innovation portfolio for prototyping 2026-viable solutions
- Mentor junior futurists through our 'Horizon Academy' training program
- Represent InnovateHorizon at global futurist forums (e.g., World Economic Forum)
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis (minimum 5 white papers)
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Expertise in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for trend mapping
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)
- Experience building AI-driven predictive analytics frameworks
- Track record of influencing C-level strategic decisions