Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends technological foresight with business strategy to position our company as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future possibilities into actionable initiatives, driving innovation across our global portfolio. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to shape what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and synthesize global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop forward-looking innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future products and services
- Produce strategic foresight reports for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-generation solutions
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and track impact
- Represent company at global tech summits and future-focused conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or corporate innovation roles
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., WFS, APF) preferred