Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. As a 2026 Futurist Strategist, you'll architect long-term innovation roadmaps that position our clients as industry leaders in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond. Collaborate with visionary executives to decode emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions, translating foresight into actionable strategies that drive exponential growth. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor, creative vision, and executive influence to shape the future of global enterprises.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026+ strategic foresight frameworks through horizon scanning, trend analysis, and scenario planning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to identify disruptive opportunities in AI, biotech, and quantum computing
- Produce high-impact executive briefings on future market dynamics and competitive positioning
- Design innovation pipelines for next-gen products/services aligned with 2026 technological inflection points
- Partner with R&D teams to validate future-proofing strategies through prototyping and testing
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and key stakeholders
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or futurist roles at Fortune 500 companies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI/ML, blockchain, synthetic biology) and their societal impacts
- Proven track record of developing long-term roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive presentation experience
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFIP) or similar credential
- Deep understanding of global megatrends affecting 2026 business landscapes