Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Innovations Group as we pioneer the next frontier of human advancement. We're seeking a 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts that will define the next decade. This role blends cutting-edge research with strategic foresight to shape our innovation roadmap. You'll collaborate with global thought leaders while leveraging our proprietary predictive analytics platform. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and long-term planning, this is your opportunity to impact the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) and their societal implications through 2026
- Develop strategic foresight frameworks to inform product development and market entry
- Produce annual 'Horizon 2026' trend reports for C-suite and board stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align innovation initiatives with future scenarios
- Build and maintain a global network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Integrate predictive analytics into strategic decision-making processes
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their disruptive potential
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation (portfolio required)
- Experience with predictive modeling tools (e.g., Palisade @Risk, Gephi)