Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape tomorrow's innovations today. We're seeking a Futurist Innovation Lead to spearhead strategic initiatives that prepare businesses for the transformative landscape of 2026. This hybrid role combines cutting-edge foresight with actionable execution, requiring a blend of analytical rigor and creative vision.
As a key architect of our future roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives to anticipate technological disruptions, market shifts, and societal trends. We offer competitive equity packages, flexible work arrangements, and a state-of-the-art innovation lab where your ideas will directly impact products serving 50M+ users.
Responsibilities
- Lead scenario planning workshops mapping technological and societal trends through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for AI/quantum computing integration in enterprise ecosystems
- Present trend forecasts to executive stakeholders and cross-functional innovation teams
- Design and implement prototyping frameworks for emerging tech solutions
- Establish KPIs for measuring future-readiness across product lines
- Partner with R&D to validate foresight hypotheses through rapid experimentation
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 digital transformation predictions
Qualifications
- 8+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or future-focused R&D
- Proven track record translating trend analysis into commercial products
- Expertise in AI, biotech, and quantum computing convergence landscapes
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience presenting complex scenarios to non-technical audiences
- Certification in scenario planning or horizon scanning methodologies
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026-focused innovation projects
- Deep understanding of geopolitical and demographic megatrends