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 blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to shape our product roadmap and competitive advantage.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts in technology, consumer behavior, and market dynamics. Your insights will directly influence our $2B innovation portfolio and position us as industry pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and analyze emerging trends across AI, biotech, quantum computing, and sustainability sectors through 2026+
- Develop strategic frameworks for innovation pipelines and market disruption opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable product roadmaps
- Produce quarterly trend reports and scenario-planning models for executive stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and think tanks for cutting-edge research
- Mentor junior strategists and build a future-focused intelligence network
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field with 8+ years experience
- Proven track record of trend analysis driving multi-million dollar business decisions
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systems thinking methodologies
- Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) and predictive analytics
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex insights for diverse audiences
- Published thought leadership in innovation strategy or futurism (journal articles, whitepapers)
- Certification in Futures Research or Strategic Foresight preferred