Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to revolutionize how industries evolve. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to anticipate market shifts and pioneer solutions that redefine what's possible.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, transforming abstract futures into actionable blueprints. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to architect the next wave of breakthrough innovations.
Responsibilities
- Develop 2026 innovation roadmaps using trend analysis, scenario planning, and predictive modeling
- Lead cross-functional teams to prototype and validate future-facing solutions
- Present strategic insights to executive stakeholders and board members
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis for emerging technologies
- Design and implement foresight frameworks for organizational decision-making
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and industry disruptors
- Drive adoption of innovation methodologies across departments
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching breakthrough products/services
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Strategy, or related field
- Exceptional data storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or foresight publications
- Experience with scenario planning and horizon scanning methodologies
- Strong proficiency in strategic planning tools (e.g., PESTEL, SWOT 2.0)