Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric innovation. This pivotal role will shape how we navigate emerging trends, societal shifts, and disruptive technologies to define our industry's future. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights that transform our strategic direction.
What you'll achieve:
• Pioneer forward-thinking frameworks for 2026+ market evolution
• Drive innovation initiatives with measurable impact on revenue growth
• Build partnerships with global thought leaders and research institutions
• Present strategic foresight to stakeholders through compelling narratives
• Mentor teams in future-proofing methodologies
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 strategic foresight initiatives aligned with corporate vision
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) for market disruption potential
- Create scenario-based models for socioeconomic and geopolitical shifts affecting our industry
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate future insights into actionable roadmaps
- Establish KPIs for innovation adoption and strategic progress tracking
- Represent company at global futurist forums and industry summits
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven track record of developing long-term (5+ year) strategic frameworks
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning
- Advanced degree in Business Strategy, Futures Studies, or related field
- Proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive modeling
- Experience with C-level stakeholder management and executive communication
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from ACFC or APF)