Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a forward-thinking leader to identify emerging trends, develop transformative roadmaps, and position our organization at the forefront of technological evolution. This role demands an unparalleled blend of analytical rigor, creative foresight, and strategic execution. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to shape 5-year innovation agendas, conduct horizon-scanning research across AI, biotech, and quantum computing, and translate future possibilities into actionable business strategies. If you thrive at the intersection of imagination and implementation, this is your calling.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon-scanning initiatives to identify disruptive technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026-2030
- Develop enterprise innovation roadmaps aligning with 10-year strategic vision
- Partner with R&D to prioritize next-gen R&D investments in quantum/AI/biotech
- Deliver trend briefings to executive leadership and board members
- Design future-proofing frameworks for organizational resilience
- Curate cross-functional innovation sprints with engineering/product teams
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work paradigms
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy, innovation, or futurist roles with Fortune 500 experience
- Proven track record of translating future insights into commercialized innovations
- Expertise in emerging technologies: generative AI, synthetic biology, quantum computing
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Published author or keynote speaker at global innovation conferences
- Proficiency in scenario planning tools and foresight methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating impact from future-strategy implementations