Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future! We're seeking a forward-thinking 2026 Futurist Strategist to anticipate emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and position our company at the forefront of technological evolution. This role combines deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our decade-long innovation strategy.
As a key member of our C-suite advisory team, you'll collaborate with industry pioneers, leverage cutting-edge forecasting methodologies, and translate complex data into actionable insights. If you're passionate about defining tomorrow's landscape today, we invite you to pioneer the next wave of progress with us.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and social trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026-2030
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for AI integration, sustainable tech adoption, and human-machine collaboration
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on long-term innovation priorities
- Produce high-impact foresight reports and predictive models for executive decision-making
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs for trend validation
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies and trend analysis
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and weak signal detection
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures narratives
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategic foresight
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., from APF or WFS) required