Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging technologies and societal shifts, shaping our 2026 roadmap. This role blends deep analytical prowess with creative foresight to identify disruptive opportunities across AI, biotech, and quantum computing. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to develop future-proof strategies that position us as industry pioneers.
Why Join Us? Lead cutting-edge initiatives in a culture that rewards intellectual curiosity. Our innovation lab provides $50M annual R&D funding, and you'll work alongside Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley veterans.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging tech trends (2026 horizon) and synthesize actionable insights for executive leadership
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts
- Lead cross-functional workshops to align teams on future opportunities
- Produce forward-looking white papers and thought leadership content
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation hubs
- Quantify market potential for emerging technologies using predictive modeling
- Advise on R&D portfolio allocation for 2026-2030 innovation pipeline
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futuristics, Systems Thinking, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic foresight or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and technology forecasting
- Published thought leadership on disruptive technologies
- Experience with AI/ML trend analysis and predictive modeling
- Deep understanding of exponential tech convergence patterns
- Exceptional communication skills for complex concept translation
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ successful future-strategy implementations