Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations as a 2026 Futurist Strategist to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking visionary minds to decode emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends shaping 2026. This hybrid role blends foresight research with strategic execution, empowering our clients to navigate the future with confidence.
Work alongside C-suite executives in Fortune 500 companies, guiding them through digital transformation, AI integration, and sustainable innovation. You'll leverage our proprietary Horizon Scanning Framework to identify game-changing opportunities while mitigating disruption risks.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning research across biotech, quantum computing, and climate tech domains
- Develop strategic roadmaps for 2026 market entry and competitive positioning
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models
- Author quarterly trend briefs distributed to 500+ industry leaders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Present findings at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or futurism roles
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Published research on emerging technologies (e.g., AGI, synthetic biology)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi method, cross-impact matrices)
- Experience advising Fortune 500 executives on strategic pivots
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-focused projects delivered