Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive innovation across emerging technologies. This pivotal role requires a blend of foresight, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to position our organization as an industry leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with executive teams, R&D departments, and global partners to anticipate market shifts, identify disruptive opportunities, and develop actionable strategies that will shape our company's trajectory. If you're passionate about the future and thrive in environments where ambiguity fuels creativity, we invite you to pioneer what's next with us.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement forward-looking strategic frameworks for 2026+ market positioning
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their commercial applications
- Lead cross-functional workshops to ideate future product/service innovations
- Produce scenario-based strategic plans for potential market disruptions
- Establish KPIs and metrics for future-readiness initiatives
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite and Board of Directors
- Manage relationships with academic institutions and industry think tanks
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing long-term strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in emerging technologies and market trend analysis
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills for executive-level presentations
- Advanced degree in Business, Technology, or Futures Studies
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations
- Published thought leadership in future strategy or innovation