Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Group at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge foresight analysis with actionable strategy execution, driving innovation across emerging technologies, market shifts, and societal trends. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate disruption and position our organization as an industry pioneer in the rapidly evolving landscape of 2026 and beyond.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, behavioral science, and market evolution. You'll leverage predictive analytics, scenario planning, and trend synthesis to shape our strategic initiatives, ensuring we're not just prepared for 2026 but actively shaping it. This is a rare opportunity to influence multi-billion-dollar decisions and leave an indelible mark on the future of innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic foresight frameworks for 2026+ horizon scanning, identifying disruptive technologies and market inflection points
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints using design thinking and scenario planning methodologies
- Produce actionable trend reports and strategic briefs for executive decision-making
- Architect innovation pipelines aligned with 2026 technological and societal trajectories
- Establish KPIs and measurement systems for innovation maturity and future-readiness
- Manage relationships with external futurists, academic institutions, and innovation labs
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, Strategic Foresight, or related field
- 5+ years experience in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or corporate strategy
- Expertise in emerging technologies: AI/ML, quantum computing, biotech, Web3
- Proven track record translating future trends into executable business strategies
- Exceptional analytical skills with proficiency in trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Strong presentation skills with ability to articulate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders