Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Senior Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect innovation roadmaps, and position our organization for leadership in 2026 and beyond. This role blends strategic foresight with practical execution, driving breakthrough solutions across AI, sustainability, and digital ecosystems.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to anticipate technological disruptions and market shifts. Your insights will shape product development, investment strategies, and organizational resilience in an accelerating world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze horizon-scanning data to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026+ landscapes
- Develop evidence-based innovation roadmaps with 3-5 year strategic implications
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development cycles
- Present trend forecasts and scenario analyses to executive stakeholders and boards
- Partner with R&D to prototype solutions addressing emerging market needs
- Author thought leadership publications and industry trend reports
- Maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and academic researchers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into commercial strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systemic analysis
- Deep understanding of AI, biotech, climate tech, and Web3.0 ecosystems
- Exceptional communication skills for complex concept simplification
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Certification in foresight methodologies (e.g., CFMP preferred)