Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position our technology ecosystem for exponential growth. This role blends data-driven foresight with human-centric innovation to shape our trajectory toward 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and pioneer methodologies that turn future possibilities into market-defining realities.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic foresight frameworks using trend analysis, scenario planning, and predictive modeling
- Lead innovation workshops to identify and prioritize breakthrough opportunities aligned with 2026 market projections
- Architect technology roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech paradigms
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech incubators
- Present future outlook reports to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Mentor cross-functional teams in future-thinking methodologies and innovation practices
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or future-focused technology roles
- Proven expertise in trend forecasting, scenario modeling, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies: quantum computing, biotech convergence, and decentralized systems
- Exceptional data storytelling capabilities with visualization mastery (Tableau, Power BI)
- Published thought leadership on technological disruption or future studies
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent technical discipline
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred