Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation revolution. We're seeking a visionary Futurist & Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of deep technological foresight, strategic planning, and cross-industry expertise to transform emerging trends into market-leading opportunities.
As a key architect of our future, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cutting-edge research initiatives, and shape our innovation pipeline. You'll operate at the intersection of AI, biotechnology, and sustainable systems, ensuring our organization remains ahead of disruption in an exponentially evolving landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive 2026+ innovation roadmaps across emerging technology domains
- Conduct horizon scanning and trend analysis to identify disruptive opportunities
- Lead cross-functional workshops to foster future-oriented thinking
- Partner with R&D teams to prototype and validate next-gen solutions
- Present strategic insights to stakeholders through compelling data visualizations
- Build and maintain an external network of futurists, academics, and industry pioneers
- Author thought leadership publications on technology futures and market evolution
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Technology Forecasting, or related field
- 8+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record in translating foresight into commercial opportunities
- Expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotechnology convergence
- Exceptional systems thinking and scenario planning capabilities
- Published thought leader with 50+ industry citations
- Experience with Delphi method, horizon scanning frameworks, and technology roadmapping