Job Description
Join Horizon Insights Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to guide our organization's long-term innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and translate complex future scenarios into actionable strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business, this is your chance to shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, socioeconomic shifts, and global megatrends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Develop comprehensive 2026+ strategic frameworks for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead scenario planning workshops with executive stakeholders to build resilience against future uncertainties
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate future-focused solutions
- Author thought leadership content on future-of-work and industry evolution trends
- Establish KPIs for innovation initiatives and measure impact against long-term vision
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting, innovation management, or futurism roles
- Proven track record of translating future trends into commercial success
- Expertise in systems thinking, trend analysis, and scenario planning methodologies
- Strong background in AI/ML, biotech, or sustainability technologies
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior leadership
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or published foresight work