Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as we shape the future of technology and human progress. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Strategic Innovation Lead to drive our 2026 roadmap, anticipating emerging trends and translating them into actionable strategies. This role sits at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring a deep passion for what's next and the ability to inspire cross-functional teams toward transformative innovation.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global technology, economic, and social trends to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026+
- Develop and execute strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with company vision and market needs
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping and validating futuristic concepts
- Establish partnerships with research institutions, startups, and industry thought leaders
- Present compelling future scenarios to C-suite executives and stakeholders
- Drive organizational culture shift toward anticipatory innovation and adaptive planning
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology leadership
- Proven track record of launching futuristic products or services
- Expertise in emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech, neurotech)
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Strong background in data analysis and trend forecasting methodologies
- Experience building and leading high-performing innovation teams
- Advanced degree in relevant field (e.g., Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, MBA)