Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. as a Futurist Innovation Lead to architect tomorrow's solutions today. We're seeking a visionary strategist to drive groundbreaking research and development for 2026 and beyond. This role merges cutting-edge technology forecasting with human-centered design to transform industries. You'll lead cross-functional teams in prototyping next-gen products while shaping our innovation roadmap. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy, this is your moment to redefine possibilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts by 2026
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps with 5-year foresight frameworks
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-facing solutions
- Present foresight findings to C-suite and external stakeholders
- Build and manage a global network of futurists and industry experts
- Design and execute innovation workshops for Fortune 500 clients
- Author thought leadership publications on future technology impacts
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategic innovation, futures research, or technology forecasting
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Management, or related field
- Experience leading cross-cultural innovation teams across 3+ continents
- Published research or patents in future technology domains
- Mastery of foresight methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning, backcasting)
- Exceptional communication skills for translating complex futures to actionable strategies