Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable business strategy, shaping how we navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and develop predictive frameworks that position our organization as a global pioneer in the post-2025 landscape.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly impact our $2B R&D pipeline and shape industries from quantum computing to sustainable urban planning. With flexible remote options, comprehensive wellness programs, and equity participation, we're committed to empowering our talent to redefine what's possible.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026-2030 market evolution
- Lead scenario planning initiatives identifying disruptive technologies and societal trends
- Partner with product teams to integrate future-proofing principles into roadmaps
- Deliver executive-level trend briefings and horizon scanning reports
- Establish cross-functional innovation labs for rapid prototyping of future concepts
- Quantify strategic risks/opportunities using predictive analytics and AI-driven models
- Mentor junior futurists and build internal foresight capabilities
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum, AI, biotech)
- Published thought leadership on future trends (whitepapers, journals)
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Strong data visualization and predictive modeling skills
- Ability to translate complex futures into executable business strategies
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful strategic transformations