Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as our Lead Futurist to architect the technological and societal paradigms of 2026. We're seeking a visionary strategist to decode emerging trends, disrupt industries, and shape tomorrow's innovations today. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with executive leadership to position our company at the forefront of the next industrial revolution.
In this high-impact position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop forward-looking roadmaps. We offer unparalleled resources, a culture of intellectual curiosity, and the opportunity to leave an indelible mark on humanity's trajectory.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight frameworks for 2026 technology adoption patterns
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, quantum computing, and biotech
- Produce actionable scenario analyses for global market shifts and regulatory landscapes
- Present executive-level trend briefings to board members and key stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks to pioneer future research
- Mentor innovation teams in translating foresight into commercial applications
Qualifications
- 15+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of predicting technology adoption cycles (portfolio required)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Theory, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional communication skills for complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology strategy