Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Lead Futurist to architect our 2026 strategic roadmap, driving innovation across emerging technologies and market disruptors. This pivotal role requires a blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and executive leadership to shape our organization's future trajectory in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks to identify disruptive trends and opportunities through 2026
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints exploring quantum computing, biotech convergence, and AI ethics
- Present futuristic scenarios to C-suite executives and board members with actionable recommendations
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs for cutting-edge research
- Design and curate immersive 2026 experience labs for stakeholders
- Author annual Future State reports with data-driven market predictions
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 10+ years in strategic foresight or innovation leadership at Fortune 500 level
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives with measurable ROI
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Professional certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFIP) required