Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape as our 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist. We're seeking a visionary leader to architect the next generation of disruptive technologies and market paradigms. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution to position our company at the vanguard of emerging trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market evolution, this is your moment to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive 2026 innovation roadmaps aligned with emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Conduct horizon scanning to identify disruptive opportunities and market risks
- Lead cross-functional workshops to co-create future scenarios and strategic pivots
- Present visionary insights to executive leadership and key stakeholders
- Partner with R&D to accelerate prototyping of next-gen solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring innovation impact and future-readiness
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in innovation strategy, product development, or tech foresight
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, AR/VR, etc.)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex futuristic concepts
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating strategic foresight projects or published futurist work