Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect groundbreaking solutions for 2026 and beyond. Shape how industries evolve in an era of exponential change while leading cross-functional teams to turn futuristic concepts into reality. This role combines strategic foresight with hands-on innovation leadership in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze emerging global trends across technology, society, and markets to inform strategic roadmaps
- Develop scenario-based forecasts for 2026+ business landscapes and competitive landscapes
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype future-focused solutions
- Present strategic insights to C-suite executives and board members through compelling narratives
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and tech incubators to scout breakthrough innovations
- Design and implement horizon scanning frameworks for the organization
- Mentor junior strategists in futures thinking methodologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven track record of translating foresight into commercial products/services
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and horizon scanning methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive presentation skills
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy
- Experience with agile innovation frameworks and design thinking