Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role merges cutting-edge foresight with actionable strategy, driving our organization's leadership in emerging technologies and societal shifts.
As a key architect of our future roadmap, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, research labs, and global think tanks to identify paradigm-shifting opportunities. Your expertise will directly shape product development, market positioning, and organizational resilience in an accelerating world.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends, technological disruptions, and socioeconomic shifts to inform 2026+ strategic roadmaps
- Develop actionable innovation frameworks and scenario-planning models for board-level decision-making
- Lead cross-functional teams in prototyping future-proof solutions across AI, biotech, and quantum domains
- Establish strategic partnerships with academic institutions and emerging tech startups
- Deliver executive briefings and thought leadership at industry conferences
- Quantify future market opportunities and risk mitigation strategies
- Mentor next-generation futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Innovation, or related field with 8+ years of applied foresight experience
- Proven track record developing commercial strategies for 2026+ horizons in tech or finance
- Expertise in scenario planning, horizon scanning, and systemic trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies (AI, quantum computing, synthetic biology)
- Published thought leadership in futurism or innovation strategy (whitepapers, journals)
- Experience presenting complex future scenarios to C-suite and boards
- Certification in strategic foresight (e.g., CFPS) preferred