Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as a 2026 Futurist Strategist and help shape tomorrow's landscape today. We're seeking a forward-thinking innovator to decode emerging trends, design strategic roadmaps for 2026, and position our organization as a market leader in the next technological revolution. This is your chance to transform foresight into actionable strategy.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry pioneers
- Access cutting-edge AI labs and quantum computing resources
- Competitive equity package in a pre-IPO unicorn
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (quantum computing, neurotech, AGI) and their market implications for 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with 5-year future projections
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed foresight into R&D and product development
- Present trend briefings to C-suite and board members with data-driven scenarios
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting tech adoption
- Author quarterly '2026 Horizon Scan' reports for investor relations
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with proven future-planning track record
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (blockchain, AI, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with ability to translate complex futures into compelling narratives
- Published thought leadership in futurism or technology forecasting
- Experience with Delphi method and cross-impact matrix analysis