Job Description
Join our visionary team at InnovateHorizons Inc. as we shape the future for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking a Senior Futurist Strategist to drive innovation, anticipate emerging trends, and develop cutting-edge strategies that will redefine industries. This pivotal role combines deep analytical expertise with creative foresight to position our organization at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As a key member of our Strategy & Innovation division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to translate future possibilities into actionable roadmaps. Our dynamic startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities to influence high-impact projects while working alongside world-class thought leaders in artificial intelligence, sustainable technology, and human-computer interaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, socio-economic, and geopolitical domains
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for 2026+ market opportunities
- Design and facilitate innovation workshops with cross-functional stakeholders
- Produce executive-ready futurist reports and strategic recommendations
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Mentor junior strategists in future-focused methodologies
- Represent company at global innovation conferences and forums
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategic Studies, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend forecasting
- Deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, biotech, quantum computing)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Published thought leadership in futurism or strategy publications
- Experience leading cross-cultural, global teams
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects