Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as we prepare for the future. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to lead our 2026 planning initiatives and shape the next decade of innovation. In this pivotal role, you'll decode emerging trends, design transformative strategies, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to build actionable roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, leveraging data-driven insights to navigate complex market shifts. This is your chance to architect the future of technology while driving tangible business impact in one of the world's most dynamic innovation ecosystems.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic planning initiatives for 2026, developing multi-year roadmaps aligned with organizational vision
- Analyze emerging technological, social, and economic trends to identify disruptive opportunities
- Design scenario models for 2026 market landscapes and competitive positioning
- Partner with R&D teams to incubate next-generation innovation pipelines
- Present future-focused insights to executive leadership and board members
- Develop frameworks for organizational adaptation to 2026 technological shifts
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and recommend strategic pivots
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Futurism, Strategic Planning, Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy
- Proven track record developing 5+ year strategic roadmaps for tech organizations
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of AI, quantum computing, biotech, and sustainable tech trajectories
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., APF, CFIP)