Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect our 2026 roadmap. This pivotal role bridges cutting-edge research with actionable business strategy, ensuring we lead rather than follow the future. Work alongside world-class teams in our state-of-the-art San Francisco hub, where your insights will directly shape industries.
Responsibilities
- Forecast disruptive technologies and societal shifts through quantitative/qualitative analysis
- Develop 3-year strategic roadmaps aligning innovation with market opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Present findings to C-suite and external stakeholders with compelling narratives
- Build proprietary foresight frameworks using AI-driven trend analysis
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-gen solutions
- Monitor global innovation ecosystems and competitor disruption vectors
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or tech strategy roles
- Proven track record translating future trends into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend mapping, and horizon scanning
- Advanced proficiency with AI analytics tools (e.g., GPT-4, Tableau)
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling skills with executive-level presentation experience
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- Published thought leadership in futurism or business strategy