Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to drive transformative innovation and shape tomorrow's landscape. This pivotal role demands forward-thinking expertise to decode emerging trends, develop groundbreaking strategies, and lead cross-functional initiatives that redefine industries. Work in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub alongside world-class innovators committed to creating tangible impact.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technological, social, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for next-generation product ecosystems and service innovations
- Lead cross-functional teams in executing future-focused initiatives with measurable outcomes
- Present visionary frameworks to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and industry pioneers
- Monitor horizon scanning methodologies and refine predictive models
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or foresight roles
- Proven track record in developing 5-10 year strategic frameworks
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in future-oriented publications
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)