Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends, shape our long-term roadmap, and position our organization as the industry leader in the next technological revolution. This role demands an unparalleled blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to navigate the complex landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech, economic, and societal trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026
- Develop actionable strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future-vision priorities
- Produce trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite executives
- Collaborate with R&D to prototype solutions addressing 2026 market needs
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist research
- Proven track record of developing successful long-term strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Strong data modeling and scenario-planning capabilities
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Advanced degree in strategic foresight, economics, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex transformations