Job Description
Join our elite team shaping the future at Horizon Dynamics Inc. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead groundbreaking research and develop actionable frameworks for emerging technologies. This role demands a blend of analytical rigor and creative foresight to transform complex data into strategic blueprints for 2026 and beyond. You'll collaborate with C-suite executives across Fortune 500 companies to navigate disruption and capitalize on paradigm shifts in AI, quantum computing, and biotechnology.
We offer a dynamic environment where your insights directly influence multi-billion dollar decisions. Our culture values intellectual curiosity, collaborative innovation, and boundary-pushing thinking. If you thrive at the intersection of technology, sociology, and market evolution, this is your opportunity to define tomorrow's landscape today.
Responsibilities
- Lead horizon scanning initiatives to identify emerging technologies with transformative potential by 2026
- Develop scenario-planning frameworks for disruptive market shifts across healthcare, energy, and finance sectors
- Present strategic foresight insights to executive stakeholders through compelling visualizations and narratives
- Build and manage a global network of futurists, technologists, and industry disruptors
- Design innovation roadmaps integrating quantum computing, AI ethics, and sustainable tech principles
- Author white papers and thought leadership pieces published in top-tier industry journals
- Lead cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into organizational DNA
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 8+ years in strategic planning, innovation consulting, or technology foresight
- Proven track record of developing and implementing future-focused strategies for Fortune 500 clients
- Expertise in systems thinking, scenario modeling, and trend analysis methodologies
- Deep knowledge of emerging tech stacks: quantum computing, AGI, synthetic biology, and climate tech
- Exceptional presentation skills with experience to executive audiences
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., AC/FS) or equivalent professional credential
- Portfolio demonstrating published future-oriented research or strategic frameworks