Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends data-driven analysis with creative foresight to guide our organization's innovation ecosystem.
In our dynamic San Francisco headquarters, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm shifts, develop scenario-based strategies, and position our portfolio as a global innovation leader. We offer competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and an environment where your future-shaping expertise thrives.
Responsibilities
- Analyze technological, social, and economic megatrends to forecast industry disruptions by 2026
- Develop scenario-based strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market expansion
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-vision initiatives
- Produce high-impact trend reports and whitepapers for executive decision-making
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions and validate market readiness
- Establish thought leadership through industry conferences and published insights
- Mentor junior strategists in future-thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or trend analysis
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong data analytics skills with proficiency in trend visualization tools
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures into actionable strategies
- Experience in emerging tech domains (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Portfolio demonstrating future-focused projects or published foresight work