Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we redefine the future. We're seeking a visionary Strategic Futurist to architect our 2026 innovation roadmap and transform foresight into market-leading strategies. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge trend analysis with cross-functional leadership to position our organization at the forefront of emerging technologies and societal shifts. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop actionable insights that drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage in an accelerating world.
What you'll impact:
- Shape the company's 5-year strategic vision
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints
- Develop proprietary foresight frameworks
- Drive adoption of emerging technologies
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis across technology, economic, and social domains
- Develop and maintain future scenario models for 2026+ market landscapes
- Lead innovation workshops with executive teams and technical stakeholders
- Translate foresight insights into actionable product development roadmaps
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and research labs
- Present future vision to investors, boards, and industry forums
- Mentor innovation teams in adaptive strategy methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategy, innovation, or foresight roles with Fortune 500 companies
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-oriented strategies
- Expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from AC/FS or similar)
- Experience with scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies