Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's breakthroughs. We're seeking a visionary 2026 Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and transform emerging possibilities into market-defining realities. This role sits at the intersection of technology foresight, market disruption, and strategic execution, offering unparalleled impact in shaping industries before they exist. If you thrive at the bleeding edge of what's next and possess the courage to reimagine boundaries, this is your defining moment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute multi-year innovation roadmaps aligned with 2026 market projections and technological inflection points
- Lead cross-functional teams in identifying, validating, and scaling disruptive business models and technologies
- Conduct horizon-scanning research on emerging trends (AI, quantum computing, biotech, etc.) and translate insights into strategic priorities
- Design and pilot minimum-viable innovation experiments with measurable ROI and learning outcomes
- Build and nurture ecosystems of startups, academia, and industry partners to accelerate innovation pipelines
- Present strategic recommendations to C-suite executives and boards with compelling data-driven narratives
- Champion a culture of calculated risk-taking and rapid iteration across the organization
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, corporate venturing, or futures research with proven impact at scale
- Deep expertise in emerging technologies and their commercialization trajectories post-2025
- Exceptional systems thinking with ability to connect disparate signals into coherent strategic narratives
- Track record of launching breakthrough products or services in high-growth markets
- Advanced degree in Strategy, Technology Management, Economics, or related field (MBA preferred)
- Proficiency in strategic foresight methodologies (scenario planning, Delphi, etc.) and data analytics tools
- Exceptional communication skills with experience influencing executive stakeholders and external partners
- Portfolio demonstrating innovation leadership with measurable outcomes (case studies required)