Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect the next wave of technological and societal transformation. This pivotal role demands a blend of predictive analytics, trend foresight, and strategic execution to position our organization at the vanguard of the 2026 global market. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop actionable roadmaps for emerging technologies, sustainability initiatives, and market disruption scenarios. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and implementation, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using predictive modeling and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype solutions for 2026 market disruptions
- Produce trend reports and risk assessments for emerging technologies (AI ethics, quantum computing, climate tech)
- Partner with R&D to align innovation pipelines with 2026 societal and regulatory landscapes
- Design and facilitate future-state workshops with executive stakeholders and industry partners
- Monitor global signals and disruptors affecting 2026 business viability
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning or innovation leadership with 2030+ horizon planning
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and systemic modeling
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Proven track record of translating future insights into executable strategies
- Deep knowledge of emerging technologies (AI, biotech, clean energy) and their 2026 implications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Futures Studies preferred