Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We seek a visionary Futurist Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge trend analysis with strategic foresight to position our company as the industry's innovation leader. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and transform futuristic concepts into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, possesses exceptional critical thinking, and demonstrates a proven ability to anticipate market shifts. This is your opportunity to shape the future of technology, sustainability, and human progress.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic vision through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead scenario planning workshops for executive leadership and stakeholders
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Produce actionable foresight reports with measurable impact metrics
- Partner with R&D to validate futuristic concepts through rapid prototyping
- Represent the company at global futurism forums and industry conferences
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic planning or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of developing multi-year strategic roadmaps
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and system thinking
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation domains
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from foresight organizations)