Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future. We're seeking a forward-thinking Strategic Futurist Lead to drive our 2026 innovation roadmap. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with strategic execution to position our company at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research emerging paradigms in AI, biotech, and sustainable systems, and translate foresight into actionable business strategies. If you're passionate about shaping tomorrow's world today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts through 2026 lens
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight framework for the organization
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align departments on future-oriented initiatives
- Produce visionary scenario-planning models and risk-assessment protocols
- Partner with R&D to prototype emerging technologies for market readiness
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish thought leadership through whitepapers and industry conferences
Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years in strategic planning, futurism, or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills with executive presence
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Business, or related field
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-strategy implementations
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)