Job Description
Join Horizon Ventures Group at the forefront of tomorrow's economy. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategy Futurist to architect our long-term innovation roadmap and position our portfolio for exponential growth in the next decade. This role blends foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to decode technological, social, and economic shifts through 2026 and beyond. Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of data-driven insights and bold imagination, shaping the future of industries from AI ethics to sustainable infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ strategic frameworks using horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-proof business models
- Produce quarterly future-state reports for executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for emerging research
- Design and implement scenario-planning exercises for disruptive market shifts
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
- Present strategic roadmaps at industry conferences and investor forums
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, innovation management, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in trend analysis and scenario planning methodologies
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Experience leading cross-continental teams in matrix organizations
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Proficiency in strategic foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis)
- Portfolio demonstrating transformational strategy execution