Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role combines technological foresight with human-centric innovation to shape industries before they transform. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional labs, and publish groundbreaking research that redefines competitive advantage. Our dynamic environment offers unparalleled resources to prototype futuristic solutions while maintaining ethical guardrails. This is your chance to become the architect of tomorrow's reality.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to map technological, societal, and economic trends through 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive innovations in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Design and facilitate innovation labs with Fortune 500 partners to prototype future business models
- Produce high-impact trend reports and executive briefings translated into actionable strategies
- Champion ethical innovation principles while evaluating emerging risks and opportunities
- Mentor cross-functional teams on future-proofing methodologies and adaptive mindsets
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futurology, Strategic Innovation, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or technology trend analysis
- Proven track record of publishing industry-defining trend reports
- Expertise in scenario planning, systems thinking, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech: generative AI, synthetic biology, quantum applications
- Exceptional storytelling skills to translate complex futures into executive narratives
- Portfolio demonstrating influence on organizational strategy through foresight work