Job Description
Join Horizon Dynamics Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovation landscape. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to architect our 2026 roadmap and beyond. This pivotal role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform emerging trends into actionable business strategies. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives to navigate technological disruptions, societal shifts, and market evolutions that will redefine industries in the coming decade.
Responsibilities
- Analyze global megatrends (AI, biotech, climate tech) to identify disruptive opportunities for 2026 market positioning
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for enterprise resilience in volatile futures
- Lead cross-functional innovation sprints to prototype next-generation solutions
- Present strategic foresight reports to board stakeholders with data-backed recommendations
- Build and nurture an ecosystem of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Integrate ESG and ethical AI principles into long-term strategic planning
- Monitor quantum computing and neurotech developments for competitive advantage
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (required)
- 8+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation leadership
- Proven expertise in scenario planning and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep understanding of exponential technologies and their societal impacts
- Exceptional storytelling skills for translating complex futures into narratives
- Experience with Delphi methods and horizon scanning frameworks
- Portfolio demonstrating published futures research or strategic foresight projects
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., from University of Houston)