Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends, architect transformative roadmaps, and position our organization for leadership in the 2026 digital economy. This hybrid role blends deep analytical rigor with creative foresight to shape our next-generation product ecosystem.
As a key member of our Future Lab, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives and cross-functional teams to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities across AI, biotech, and sustainable tech. Your insights will directly influence multi-billion-dollar investment decisions and R&D priorities.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies and societal shifts to map 3-5 year innovation horizons
- Develop scenario-based strategic frameworks for disruptive market entry
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on future-proof initiatives
- Produce executive-ready trend reports with actionable recommendations
- Partner with R&D to prototype future-facing solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring strategic foresight ROI
- Represent company at global futurist conferences and thought leadership forums
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategy consulting, corporate innovation, or futurist research
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial strategy
- Expertise in technology convergence analysis (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive audiences
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (e.g., Delphi, Horizon Scanning)
- Experience with scenario planning tools and data visualization platforms