Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This role blends cutting-edge research with pragmatic strategy to position our organization as a leader in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate paradigm shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and drive innovation that shapes the future of our industry.
What We Offer: Competitive equity, unlimited PTO, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab where your ideas become reality.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainable tech
- Develop 3-5 year strategic foresight frameworks for product development and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 market challenges
- Present actionable insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Author thought leadership publications and keynote speeches at premier tech conferences
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurism
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling and data visualization skills
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future strategy implementations
- Experience with AI-driven trend analysis tools (e.g., GPT-4, Trend Hunter)