Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we pioneer the frontier of 2026. We seek a visionary Strategic Futurist to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal transformations that will define the next decade. This role sits at the intersection of innovation and strategy, requiring you to architect our roadmap through uncharted territories. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to turn foresight into actionable business advantage.
We offer a dynamic environment where curiosity is currency and your insights directly shape the future of industries from quantum computing to biotechnology. If you thrive at the nexus of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global trends across AI, climate tech, neurotech, and space exploration to identify strategic opportunities for 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive technologies and their market implications
- Partner with R&D teams to align emerging innovations with long-term business objectives
- Produce executive-level foresight reports and predictive modeling for stakeholder decisions
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conference presentations
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field with 8+ years of experience
- Proven track record of successfully forecasting technology adoption curves and market disruptions
- Deep expertise in at least two emerging domains (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AR/VR)
- Exceptional data storytelling skills with ability to translate complex insights into executive action
- Experience collaborating with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or strategic impact on future-oriented projects