Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and lead the charge in shaping tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking visionary thinkers to decode emerging trends and develop actionable roadmaps for the next technological revolution. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to position our company at the forefront of the 2026 digital landscape.
As a key architect of our future strategy, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify disruptive technologies, anticipate market shifts, and design transformative business models. You'll present insights to C-suite executives and guide product development teams through complex technological transitions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research to identify emerging technologies and market trends through 2026
- Develop strategic frameworks for integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech innovations
- Create scenario-planning models for geopolitical and economic shifts affecting tech adoption
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future technology roadmaps
- Produce executive-ready reports with data-driven forecasts and strategic recommendations
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs to access emerging research
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Expertise in at least two emerging tech domains (AI, quantum, AR/VR, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating future trends into actionable business strategies
- Advanced degree in technology, economics, futures research, or related field
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills for executive audiences
- Certification in futures studies (e.g., CFS) or strategic foresight preferred
- Experience with scenario planning tools and trend analysis methodologies