Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our roadmap for 2026. This pivotal role blends data-driven analysis with creative foresight to transform industries and shape our future landscape. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional teams, and deliver actionable insights that drive exponential growth.
We offer a dynamic environment where your ideas become reality, competitive equity packages, and unparalleled opportunities to impact global markets. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic innovation, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives identifying disruptive trends through 2026 horizon scanning
- Develop scenario-based roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Partner with R&D teams to translate future insights into actionable R&D priorities
- Present compelling vision narratives to stakeholders and executive leadership
- Establish quantitative frameworks for measuring future-readiness across business units
- Curate and lead an internal futurist think tank with industry thought leaders
- Author white papers and thought leadership positioning Horizon as a future-shaping authority
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercial success
- Expertise in horizon scanning, scenario planning, and systems thinking
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Strong quantitative and qualitative research methodologies mastery
- Published author or speaker at global futurism conferences
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ future-shaping initiatives implemented