Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Senior Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap, driving groundbreaking solutions that redefine industries. Lead strategic foresight initiatives, collaborate with global R&D teams, and pioneer technologies shaping the next decade. This is your chance to build legacy-defining systems while mentoring the next generation of innovators in our dynamic, award-winning environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 market disruptions
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging opportunities
- Present strategic briefings to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Drive R&D budget allocation and resource optimization
- Mentor junior futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurism roles
- Proven track record launching market-defining products/services
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, AR/VR)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- Certified Futurist (CF) designation preferred
- Exceptional stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism
- Experience scaling global innovation initiatives