Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Lead to architect our next-generation strategic roadmap. This senior role demands a forward-thinker who can decode emerging trends, pioneer breakthrough technologies, and drive our organization into the future landscape.
As a pivotal member of our executive strategy team, you'll spearhead initiatives that redefine industry paradigms. You'll collaborate with global R&D labs, translate complex technological shifts into actionable business strategies, and cultivate an ecosystem of innovation that positions us as the undisputed market leader in 2026 and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the 2026-2030 strategic innovation roadmap
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, AI ethics, biotech convergence) for competitive advantage
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing future-proof product ecosystems
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present visionary strategies to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Drive organizational culture transformation toward future-readiness
- Publish thought leadership in industry futurism forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation or futurism leadership
- Advanced degree in technology, business, or futures studies
- Proven track record in scaling disruptive technologies
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Certification in foresight or strategic innovation (e.g., CFM, CPS)
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech domains (Web3, AGI, neurotech)
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Published work in futurism or innovation thought leadership