Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist Lead to architect our next-generation innovation roadmap and drive transformative initiatives that will redefine industries by 2026. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight research with hands-on strategic implementation to shape our company's future trajectory. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
As the architect of our 2026 vision, you'll pioneer methodologies for emerging technology adoption, market disruption forecasting, and ecosystem innovation. This is your opportunity to build legacy-defining projects while mentoring the next wave of strategic thinkers. If you're passionate about turning futuristic possibilities into present-day realities, we invite you to lead our journey into tomorrow.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the 2026 strategic innovation roadmap, aligning with long-term business objectives
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies and disruptive market shifts
- Architect cross-functional transformation programs for AI, quantum computing, and biotech integration
- Present futuristic scenarios and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders
- Mentor innovation teams in foresight methodologies and strategic implementation frameworks
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Measure and report on innovation KPIs and strategic impact
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology strategy leadership
- Proven track record of executing multi-year transformation initiatives
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Certification in Futures Methodologies (e.g., CFIP, CFP) preferred
- Exceptional presentation skills for executive audiences
- Experience building innovation ecosystems and strategic partnerships
- Strong analytical skills with data-driven decision-making capabilities