Job Description
Shape tomorrow's reality today at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 technology roadmap and disrupt conventional industry boundaries. This pivotal role merges cutting-edge trend analysis with actionable strategic planning to position our AI-driven ecosystem at the forefront of technological evolution.
Join our elite innovation lab where you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and Silicon Valley pioneers to decode emerging paradigms in quantum computing, neural interfaces, and sustainable tech. You'll transform abstract futures into executable blueprints that redefine market landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global tech trajectories and geopolitical shifts to forecast industry disruptions through 2026
- Develop strategic roadmaps integrating AI ethics, biotech convergence, and climate resilience
- Lead cross-functional 'Future Labs' with engineers, designers, and policy experts
- Present scenario-based strategic frameworks to C-suite and board stakeholders
- Establish innovation KPIs and track emerging technology adoption curves
- Build strategic partnerships with DARPA, MIT Media Lab, and global innovation hubs
- Author quarterly 'FutureWatch' reports influencing $2B R&D budget allocation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Systems Thinking, or Strategic Innovation (PhD preferred)
- 7+ years in strategic foresight with Fortune 500 or unicorn-scale tech
- Proven experience developing 5+ year technology roadmaps with measurable ROI
- Expertise in scenario planning, Delphi methods, and horizon scanning
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (quantum, AGI, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in MIT Tech Review or similar tier-1 outlets
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (ACF) or Innovation Management (SCM)