Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics as we pioneer the next wave of human advancement. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our roadmap for 2026 and beyond. This role blends cutting-edge technological foresight with human-centered design to shape products that will redefine tomorrow. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation sprints, and translate future trends into actionable business strategies.
Our ideal candidate thrives at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy. You'll have access to our state-of-the-art innovation lab and work alongside Nobel laureates and industry disruptors. This is your chance to influence how humanity navigates the challenges and opportunities of 2026.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies and societal shifts impacting 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps for product innovation aligned with 5-year future scenarios
- Facilitate executive workshops on future-proofing business models
- Translate complex future trends into actionable product requirements
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype next-generation solutions
- Author thought leadership publications on 2026 technology implications
- Advise on ethical frameworks for emerging technologies
Qualifications
- 10+ years in strategy consulting or innovation leadership
- Deep expertise in exponential technologies (AI, quantum, biotech)
- Proven track record of launching future-focused products
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or related field
- Exceptional scenario planning and trend analysis capabilities
- Experience working with C-suite on strategic transformation
- Published research on human-machine evolution or societal impact of tech
- Portfolio demonstrating 2026+ foresight projects