Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow. As we accelerate toward 2026, we seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our next-generation roadmap. This pivotal role blends deep technological foresight with business acumen to transform disruptive ideas into market-leading solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of AI, quantum computing, and sustainable tech. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with long-term business objectives
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable R&D priorities
- Partner with product teams to integrate futuristic concepts into development pipelines
- Deliver compelling executive briefings and scenario-planning frameworks
- Establish KPIs to measure innovation pipeline maturity and future-readiness
- Represent the company at global futurism conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurism, Strategic Innovation, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future scenarios into commercial opportunities
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, biotech, quantum, AR/VR)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario-planning methodologies
- Experience leading innovation in Fortune 500 or high-growth tech environments
- Published thought leadership on future trends (whitepapers, articles, keynotes)
- Strong proficiency in strategic foresight tools (horizon scanning, Delphi methods)