Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative pathways for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to navigate emerging technologies, societal shifts, and market disruptions. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps, identify paradigm-shifting opportunities, and future-proof our enterprise against volatility. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and strategic planning, this is your chance to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement 5-year strategic foresight frameworks targeting 2026 market landscapes
- Lead scenario planning workshops for emerging tech (AI, quantum computing, biotech)
- Analyze global megatrends to identify disruptive business opportunities
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype future-forward solutions
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Establish innovation KPIs and track horizon-scanning metrics
- Curate external trend intelligence from academic, startup, and geopolitical sources
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futuristics, Strategy, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight, innovation consulting, or R&D leadership
- Proven experience with horizon scanning and scenario planning methodologies
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional data visualization and storytelling capabilities
- Certification in futures research (e.g., CFPS) or equivalent
- Portfolio demonstrating published trend analyses or future-oriented projects
- Experience advising Fortune 500 companies on innovation strategy