Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations Group as a visionary 2026 Strategic Futurist and help shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to architect our roadmap for 2026, driving cutting-edge solutions in AI, sustainable tech, and human-machine collaboration. This role blends strategic foresight with hands-on execution, positioning you at the forefront of technological evolution.
As a key member of our executive strategy team, you'll collaborate with industry pioneers to identify emerging paradigms and transform them into actionable blueprints. Your work will directly influence product development, market positioning, and long-term organizational resilience in an era of unprecedented change.
Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive 2026 strategic vision through horizon scanning and trend analysis
- Lead cross-functional workshops to map future technology ecosystems
- Produce scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Partner with R&D to prototype next-gen solutions for 2026 deployment
- Advise C-suite on emerging risks and opportunities in exponential tech
- Author thought leadership publications on future-proofing strategies
- Manage innovation pipeline for 2026 product launches
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic planning or futures research
- Expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into business strategy
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Management, or related field
- Strong data visualization and scenario modeling skills
- Experience with horizon scanning methodologies (e.g., Delphi, STEEPLE)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals