Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's transformation. We seek a visionary 2026 Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our next-generation roadmap and drive paradigm-shifting initiatives. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge technological foresight with human-centered design to shape how industries evolve in the coming years. Collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional innovation labs, and translate futuristic insights into actionable strategies that position us as market pioneers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 2026 innovation roadmaps integrating AI, quantum computing, and biotech convergence
- Lead horizon scanning to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Facilitate executive workshops on future scenarios and strategic pivots
- Drive R&D investment decisions based on 5-10 year trend analysis
- Build and manage an internal futurist network across global divisions
- Author quarterly 'Future State' briefings for board stakeholders
- Champion ethical innovation frameworks for next-gen technologies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 7+ years in strategic foresight or technology innovation roles
- Proven track record of commercializing futuristic concepts
- Expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of emerging tech ecosystems (Web3, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Exceptional storytelling and executive communication skills
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism publications
- Experience leading cross-functional innovation teams