Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's landscape! We seek a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends foresight analysis with strategic implementation, ensuring our leadership in the rapidly evolving tech ecosystem.
You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop long-term innovation roadmaps, identify disruptive opportunities, and lead cross-functional teams in executing future-ready initiatives. Ideal candidates thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, quantum computing, biotech) to forecast market disruptions through 2030
- Develop strategic innovation roadmaps aligned with organizational vision for 2026 milestones
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable R&D priorities
- Build scenario-planning models for emerging technologies and regulatory landscapes
- Present strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and board members
- Manage partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Author thought leadership publications on future-of-work paradigms
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology forecasting
- Proven expertise in trend analysis using frameworks like Delphi or horizon scanning
- Experience developing scenario-planning models for Fortune 500 companies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal implications
- Exceptional presentation skills with executive audiences
- Portfolio demonstrating published foresight work or implemented strategic initiatives
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)