Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Innovations Group to architect the future! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and shape tomorrow's innovations. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge research with actionable strategy, driving our position at the forefront of technological and societal evolution.
As a thought leader, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global partners to develop actionable frameworks for navigating 2026's disruptive landscape. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to define what's next.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and societal shifts to forecast 2026 market landscapes
- Develop scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 clients navigating exponential change
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into strategic roadmaps
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work and industry disruption
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate 2026-ready innovation pipelines
- Advocate ethical frameworks for emerging technologies in board-level presentations
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused leadership
- Proven track record publishing trend analysis in peer-reviewed journals or industry reports
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario planning, and technology adoption curves
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight methodologies (Horizon Scanning, Delphi, Cross-Impact Matrix)
- Exceptional storytelling skills to communicate complex futures to diverse stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating 5+ years of high-impact strategic foresight deliverables