Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of shaping tomorrow's business landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to architect our 2026-2030 growth strategy. This pivotal role combines foresight analysis with hands-on innovation execution to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities.
As a key member of our executive leadership team, you'll collaborate with Fortune 500 partners to identify disruptive technologies, map future market shifts, and lead cross-functional teams in developing breakthrough solutions. Our culture rewards bold thinking, embraces calculated risks, and empowers you to build the future of industry X.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, social, economic, and geopolitical domains
- Develop and maintain 5-year strategic innovation roadmap with measurable KPIs
- Lead ideation workshops for C-suite executives on emerging technology adoption
- Oversee prototype development and pilot programs for next-gen solutions
- Build and manage an external network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Present strategic foresight findings to boards and investor committees
- Drive organizational culture shift toward future-ready innovation practices
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futures research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum, biotech, Web3)
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Business Strategy, or related field
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications