Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. This role combines deep foresight analysis with hands-on innovation leadership, shaping how businesses adapt to exponential technological shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to future-proof our portfolio while mentoring cross-functional teams in agile innovation methodologies.
What you'll achieve: Design strategic roadmaps for 2026+ ecosystems, lead breakthrough initiatives in AI/quantum convergence, and establish Horizon Dynamics as the industry's thought leader in next-gen disruption.
Responsibilities
- Develop and publish annual horizon scanning reports identifying disruptive technologies impacting 2026 markets
- Architect innovation pipelines integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' prototyping breakthrough consumer experiences
- Advocate executive teams on strategic pivots for 2026 market readiness
- Build and mentor a global network of futurist practitioners
- Secure patents for proprietary 2026-adjacent methodologies
- Present keynote insights at industry summits (CES, Web Summit)
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years in strategic foresight or corporate innovation leadership
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analysis or innovation frameworks
- Expertise in exponential technology domains (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of scaling innovation initiatives to market impact
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., ACIF, APF)
- Experience with scenario planning for 2025-2030 horizons
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex future concepts