Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we architect the future! We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to shape our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role requires deep foresight into emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop forward-looking strategies that position us at the forefront of innovation.
What You'll Achieve:
• Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify breakthrough opportunities
• Develop scenario-planning frameworks for 2026+ market landscapes
• Translate future insights into actionable innovation roadmaps
• Foster a culture of anticipatory thinking across global teams
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive trend analysis across tech, social, and economic domains
- Design and lead cross-functional innovation sprints targeting 2026 capabilities
- Present strategic foresight reports to executive stakeholders quarterly
- Build partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks
- Develop AI-driven forecasting models for market disruption scenarios
- Mentor junior futurists in advanced analytical methodologies
- Represent company at global innovation forums and conferences
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven track record of implementing future-oriented initiatives
- Expertise in AI/ML, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation journals
- Experience with scenario planning and systemic risk modeling
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Certification in Futures Thinking (e.g., CFTR preferred)