Job Description
Join Horizon Innovations at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect the next decade's innovation roadmap. This role blends foresight analysis with strategic execution, ensuring our leadership stays ahead of technological, social, and economic shifts reshaping 2026 and beyond.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to translate future scenarios into actionable strategies, driving product development and market positioning. If you thrive at the intersection of technology forecasting and business strategy, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal trends to map 2026+ scenarios
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation and market adaptation
- Lead cross-functional workshops on future-proofing business models
- Present foresight findings to executive stakeholders and board members
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems to identify disruptive opportunities
- Quantify future market impacts through predictive modeling
- Collaborate with R&D teams to align long-term research priorities
- Publish thought leadership on industry evolution trends
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 5+ years in trend analysis or corporate strategy roles
- Proven experience with scenario planning methodologies
- Expertise in AI, biotech, or sustainability trends
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling skills
- Certification in Futures Studies (preferred)
- Portfolio of published trend analysis or strategic foresight work
- Deep understanding of global megatrends affecting 2026 markets