Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, leveraging emerging technologies and societal shifts to redefine industries. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to position our organization as a market disruptor. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable strategies that anticipate and capitalize on future trends, ensuring sustainable growth in an evolving landscape. If you're passionate about shaping the future and thrive in ambiguity, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive forces and emerging opportunities through 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for C-suite decision-making and long-term planning
- Partner with R&D teams to integrate foresight into innovation pipelines and product roadmaps
- Deliver executive presentations translating complex future insights into actionable business strategies
- Establish cross-functional collaboration between technology, marketing, and operations teams
- Produce annual Future State reports with quantitative and qualitative market predictions
- Mentor junior strategists to cultivate organizational foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and technology forecasting
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills with experience presenting to executive audiences
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications
- Track record of developing and implementing future-oriented business strategies
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred