Job Description
Join our elite team at Horizon Dynamics Group to architect the future. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to lead groundbreaking initiatives shaping 2026 and beyond. This role combines cutting-edge foresight methodologies with practical execution to transform emerging trends into market-defining opportunities.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps, identify disruptive technologies, and pioneer solutions that redefine industries. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends and emerging technologies to forecast industry shifts post-2025
- Design and lead strategic innovation initiatives with $5M+ budgets
- Develop future-proof roadmaps for AI, biotech, and quantum computing integration
- Present strategic insights to executive boards and external stakeholders
- Build and manage a cross-functional innovation lab
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026+ scenarios
- Partner with venture capital teams to identify disruptive startups
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of implementing future-focused initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning
- Deep knowledge of exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Exceptional communication skills for executive presentations
- Experience leading high-impact cross-functional teams
- Published thought leadership in futurist or innovation domains