Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of cutting-edge analytical prowess and creative foresight to decode emerging trends and position our organization as an industry pioneer.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll leverage data-driven methodologies and human-centered design principles to develop actionable scenarios. Your insights will directly influence product development, market entry strategies, and long-term organizational resilience.
We offer an unparalleled environment for thought leadership, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to shape how humanity navigates the next technological frontier. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and execution, this is your defining career moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives to identify and prioritize disruptive trends impacting 2026 markets
- Develop comprehensive scenario-planning frameworks for technology adoption and societal shifts
- Present executive-ready insights through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Collaborate with R&D teams to integrate future forecasts into innovation pipelines
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry experts
- Design and implement horizon scanning methodologies using AI-driven analytics
- Author thought leadership publications positioning Horizon as a future-shaping authority
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, Technology Forecasting, or equivalent
- Minimum 7 years experience in strategic planning, consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech) and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling abilities with executive presentation track record
- Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex strategic transformations
- Published thought leadership in future-focused publications or platforms
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, STEEP analysis, horizon scanning)