Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the technological landscape of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategy Director to lead our 2026 innovation roadmap, anticipating disruptive technologies and market shifts before they emerge. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring our organization remains at the forefront of technological evolution.
Why Join Us? Work in our state-of-the-art Innovation Hub with unlimited R&D budget and direct access to quantum computing, AI ethics labs, and biotech incubators. Enjoy flexible scheduling, quarterly innovation retreats, and equity in our moonshot ventures.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing 2026 technology roadmaps and market forecasts
- Identify emerging trends in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology through proprietary scanning methodologies
- Design scenario-planning models for disruptive market shifts
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members
- Collaborate with R&D to prioritize next-generation product development
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and government innovation labs
- Lead annual 'Future Horizons' summit for industry stakeholders
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech leadership
- Proven track record of anticipating market disruptions (e.g., blockchain, generative AI)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published thought leadership in emerging technologies
- Experience with horizon scanning tools (e.g., Delphi method, weak signal analysis)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or equivalent