Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to shape tomorrow's business landscape. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends, develop long-term innovation roadmaps, and lead cross-functional teams in executing forward-looking strategies. This pivotal role bridges technological foresight with actionable business transformation.
Positioned at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market dynamics, you'll identify paradigm shifts in AI, sustainability, and human-computer interaction while translating complex insights into scalable solutions. Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity and drives exponential growth through strategic anticipation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual 2026 technology impact assessments
- Design scenario-based strategic roadmaps for C-suite stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D, product, and marketing teams
- Establish KPI frameworks for future-readiness metrics
- Partner with venture capital arms to identify emerging startups
- Present foresight insights at industry conferences and board meetings
- Quantify ROI of future-focused initiatives using predictive modeling
Qualifications
- 7+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation
- Expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proven track record of scaling tech-driven initiatives
- Certification in foresight or strategic foresight (e.g., CFM)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts