Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Lead to shape strategic roadmaps for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with hands-on execution to transform emerging technologies into market-defining solutions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts in AI, biotech, and quantum computing. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, rapid prototyping, and ethical innovation. If you're passionate about decoding future trends and building tomorrow's enterprises today, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints on AI ethics, neurotech interfaces, and climate resilience
- Produce actionable trend reports and scenario-planning models for executive decision-making
- Manage a portfolio of moonshot projects with $2M+ annual innovation budgets
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Drive organizational culture shifts toward anticipatory innovation methodologies
- Present future-state visions to investors and industry thought leaders
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or equivalent strategic discipline
- 7+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercialized innovations
- Experience with scenario planning, Delphi methods, and horizon scanning
- Exceptional storytelling abilities for complex technical concepts
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management preferred
- Portfolio demonstrating future-ready product launches or policy frameworks