Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. to architect the future! We're seeking a forward-thinking Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap development. This pivotal role will transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies, positioning us at the forefront of technological and societal evolution. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and market disruption, this is your opportunity to shape tomorrow's innovations today.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) and their business implications through 2030
- Develop scenario-based strategic plans for product innovation and market positioning
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future opportunities
- Produce whitepapers and thought leadership on emerging technologies
- Establish KPI frameworks for measuring innovation impact and ROI
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Monitor geopolitical shifts and regulatory changes affecting industry trajectory
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Strategic Foresight, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, R&D, or corporate innovation roles
- Expertise in trend analysis, scenario planning, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Proven ability to translate complex concepts into executable business strategies
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism domains
- Certification in Futures Studies or Strategic Foresight preferred