Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's revolution. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Futurist to decode emerging technologies and shape our strategic roadmap. In this pivotal role, you'll bridge cutting-edge research with market-ready solutions, driving our position as industry pioneers. Collaborate with quantum computing experts, neurotech pioneers, and sustainable architecture visionaries to transform theoretical breakthroughs into tangible business impact. This is your chance to architect the future of human progress.
Responsibilities
- Forecast technological and societal shifts through trend analysis and scenario modeling
- Develop 2026+ strategic roadmaps for AI, biotech, and climate adaptation technologies
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints with R&D and product teams
- Present futuristic insights to C-suite executives and external stakeholders
- Establish partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Author whitepapers on disruptive technologies and their market implications
- Mentor junior futurists in strategic foresight methodologies
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 5+ years in strategic innovation or technology consulting
- Proven track record of predicting market disruptions (provide case studies)
- Expertise in exponential technologies (quantum, AI, synthetic biology)
- Proficiency in foresight frameworks (Horizon Scanning, Delphi Method)
- Exceptional storytelling skills for complex technical concepts
- Published thought leadership in innovation or technology journals
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)