Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of shaping tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to identify emerging trends, disrupt industries, and position our organization as a global innovation leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to transform futuristic concepts into actionable strategies while cultivating a culture of radical innovation.
Why This Role Matters: As industries accelerate toward 2026, the gap between present capabilities and future demands widens. Your expertise will bridge this gap, ensuring we not only adapt to but actively shape the technological, economic, and societal landscapes of tomorrow. This is your chance to impact how billions of people experience the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026+ market projections
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their disruptive potential
- Design future scenarios and strategic responses to geopolitical and climate shifts
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype breakthrough solutions
- Present strategic foresight findings to executive stakeholders and investors
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Curate an internal 'Future Radar' system for continuous trend monitoring
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial success
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills for communicating complex futures
- Certification in Foresight methodologies (e.g., CFM) preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects with measurable outcomes