Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Futurist & Innovation Lead to decode emerging trends, architect future-ready strategies, and drive transformative initiatives that position us at the cutting edge of technological and societal evolution.
This pivotal role combines foresight analysis, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership to prepare our organization for the rapidly evolving 2026 horizon. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to identify paradigm shifts and translate foresight into actionable innovation roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Conduct horizon-scanning research and trend analysis across AI, biotech, climate tech, and digital transformation domains
- Develop 2026 strategic scenarios and innovation frameworks for executive decision-making
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' to prototype next-generation solutions
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Present future outlooks to stakeholders through compelling narratives and data visualizations
- Drive organizational adoption of agile innovation methodologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic foresight, innovation management, or future studies
- Expertise in scenario planning, trend analysis, and emerging technology assessment
- Proven track record leading cross-functional innovation initiatives
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Deep understanding of 2020s technological and societal megatrends
- Exceptional communication skills with C-suite experience
- Proficiency in foresight tools (e.g., Delphi, horizon scanning)