Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role sits at the nexus of technology, sociology, and business strategy, requiring you to anticipate paradigm shifts and position our organization as an industry pioneer. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking roadmaps while fostering a culture of exponential thinking. If you thrive at the intersection of foresight and execution, this is your opportunity to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socio-economic shifts to identify strategic opportunities through 2026
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive innovation roadmap aligned with long-term corporate vision
- Lead cross-functional workshops to cultivate future-ready mindsets and disruptive ideation
- Present strategic foresight frameworks to executive stakeholders and investment committees
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate emerging solutions
- Monitor competitive landscapes and emerging technologies to maintain first-mover advantage
- Author thought leadership publications and industry white papers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating trend analysis into actionable business strategies
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and technology impact assessment
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight or Innovation Management (e.g., CFCS, CIPM)
- Portfolio demonstrating successful future-oriented initiatives