Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics at the forefront of technological evolution as we shape the future of human-machine interaction. As our Innovation Futurist, you'll architect breakthrough strategies for 2026 and beyond, driving our mission to redefine digital experiences. This senior role demands visionary thinking and the ability to transform abstract concepts into market-ready innovations. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives, lead cross-functional R&D initiatives, and influence product roadmaps that will impact billions of users worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term innovation roadmaps targeting 2026 technological inflection points
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with disruptive potential
- Architect strategic partnerships with academic institutions and R&D labs
- Present visionary concepts to executive stakeholders and board members
- Oversee incubation of prototype projects from concept to MVP stage
- Establish KPI frameworks for innovation portfolio performance
- Mentor next-generation futurists and innovation specialists
Qualifications
- 10+ years in innovation strategy, R&D leadership, or futurist consulting
- Proven track record of launching market-disrupting technologies
- Deep expertise in AI, quantum computing, or biotech convergence
- Advanced degree in Technology, Business, or Futures Studies
- Published thought leadership in innovation journals or conferences
- Experience securing $10M+ innovation budgets
- Proficiency in futures research methodologies (Delphi, scenario planning)
- Portfolio of past innovation initiatives with measurable impact